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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...
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· August 4, 2021
Source: German Ministry of Finance – in English Financial markets New allocation of special drawing rights (SDRs) worth US$650bn “Yesterday evening we decided at the International Monetary Fund, the IMF,...
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· July 24, 2021
Source: Deutsche Bundesbank in English Interview conducted by Gerald Braunberger.Translation: Deutsche Bundesbank Mr Weidmann, you did not vote in favour of the ECB Governing Council’s monetary policy decisions on Thursday....
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· July 23, 2021
Source: Deutsche Bundesbank in English In the first half of 2021, the Bundesbank recorded approximately 21,400 counterfeit euro banknotes with a nominal value of €1 million. The number of counterfeits...
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· July 22, 2021
Source: German Ministry of Finance – in English Fiscal and budgetary policy Immediate assistance and recovery programmes Germany’s federal cabinet today approved financial support measures to provide immediate and unbureaucratic...
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· July 20, 2021
Source: Deutsche Bundesbank in English The German banks responding to the Bank Lending Survey (BLS) eased their credit standards and terms and conditions for loans to enterprises in the second...