General government debt in Germany increased by €57 billion in 2024 to €2.69 trillion. Central government debt grew the most, by €36 billion. State and local governments recorded an increase of €15 billion and €14 billion, respectively. 

Sicherheitenmanagementsystem des Eurosystems markiert bedeutenden Schritt für die
Harmonisierung der Sicherheitenverwaltung im Euroraum.

The Deutsche Bundesbank checks on a daily basis the eligibility of all of the securities admitted for trading or traded in Germany against the eligibility criteria and reports eligible securities to the ECB. Every business day (at 18.15), the ECB publishes its list of eligible marketable assets.

In this area you will find a selection of previous counterparty information letters on eligible collateral.