Germany’s current account recorded a surplus of €15.1 billion in November 2025, up €0.3 billion on the previous month’s level. Although the surplus in the goods account decreased, the swing to a surplus in invisible current transactions, which comprise services as well as primary and secondary income, was slightly stronger.

Die Europäische Zentralbank (EZB) hat ihren Klima- und Umweltplan 2024‑2025 umgesetzt und Klima- und umweltbezogene Risiken noch stärker in ihre Kernbereiche eingebunden. In den vergangenen zwei Jahren hat die EZB ihre Beurteilung der Klima- und umweltbezogenen Risiken weiter optimiert, unter anderem auch die Methode, wie diese Risiken in politische Beschlüsse einfließen.

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For the purpose of clearing and settling cross-border credit transfers submitted to its CAM procedures (CAM-Individual and CAM-IMPay), the Bundesbank has a network of correspondent banking relationships.