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· October 26, 2021
Source: Deutsche Bundesbank in English The German banks responding to the Bank Lending Survey (BLS) tightened their credit standards somewhat for loans to enterprises and loans to households for house...
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· October 25, 2021
Source: Deutsche Bundesbank in English Thank you very much for the opportunity to speak at this very topical conference. The global economy stands at a crossroads: more than one and...
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· October 20, 2021
Source: Deutsche Bundesbank in English Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann today asked Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier to dismiss him from office on 31 December 2021. He is leaving the Bundesbank, which...
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· October 14, 2021
Source: Deutsche Bundesbank in English Households’ financial assets continue to rise Households’ financial assets grew by €159 billion to €7,325 billion in the second quarter of 2021. Alongside the transaction-related increase in...
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· September 30, 2021
Source: Deutsche Bundesbank in English At the end of December 2020, Germany’s net external assets stood at €2,077 billion, thus amounting to almost 62% of nominal gross domestic product (GDP). Both...
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· September 23, 2021
Source: Deutsche Bundesbank in English 1 Introduction Ladies and gentlemen,Friends and colleagues, In 1974, Reinhard Mey, one of Germany’s best-known singer-songwriters, released one of his biggest hits, “Über den Wolken”,...
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· September 14, 2021
Source: Deutsche Bundesbank in English 1 Introduction Ladies and gentlemen A very warm welcome to this joint symposium of the Bundesbank and the People’s Bank of China. The main theme...
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· September 14, 2021
Source: Deutsche Bundesbank in English 1 Introduction Good morning ladies and gentlemen, colleagues and friends, I am delighted to be here today. It gives me the opportunity to talk about...
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· September 13, 2021
Source: Deutsche Bundesbank in English Interview with Jens Weidmann conducted by Sven LilienströmTranslation: Deutsche Bundesbank Dr Weidmann, you have been President of the Deutsche Bundesbank since 1 May 2011. Our first...
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· August 25, 2021
Source: German Ministry of Finance – in English Climate action Joint key-issues paper presented to the federal cabinet In the federal cabinet today, Germany’s Finance Minister Olaf Scholz presented a...
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· August 18, 2021
Source: German Ministry of Finance – in EnglishGermany’s federal cabinet today adopted a draft text proposed by the Finance Ministry and the Interior Ministry for the establishment of a special...
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· August 5, 2021
Source: Deutsche Bundesbank in English Short summary Digital payments are of great strategic importance, not only for the further development of efficient financial markets but also for a prosperous economy...