EMLC - Trump's Unpredictable Trade Policy Casts Shadow Over Green Bond Sales
2025-05-23 09:53:00 ET
Summary
- Global green bond issuance dropped to a three-year low in early 2025, pressured by economic uncertainty and US policy shifts under President Trump.
- The US ranked second as the largest issuer in the global market, selling $16.26 billion of green bonds in the January-April period.
- China's issuance of internationally aligned green bonds over the four-month period increased to $29.10 billion from $22.39 billion in the previous four months.
Global green bond issuance will likely remain slow for the rest of 2025 after it fell to a three-year low in the January-April period amid global economic uncertainties triggered by US President Donald Trump's policies....
Trump's Unpredictable Trade Policy Casts Shadow Over Green Bond Sales