Der EZB-Rat hat heute beschlossen, die drei Leitzinssätze der EZB um jeweils 25 Basispunkte zu senken. 

Der EZB-Rat hat heute beschlossen, die drei Leitzinssätze der EZB um jeweils 25 Basispunkte zu senken. Insbesondere der Beschluss zur Senkung des Zinssatzes für die Einlagefazilität – der Zinssatz, mit dem wir den geldpolitischen Kurs steuern – spiegelt unsere aktualisierte Beurteilung der Inflationsaussichten, die Dynamik der zugrunde liegenden Inflation und die Stärke der geldpolitischen Transmission wider.

An analysis of future economic developments is indispensible for deciding on the monetary policy stance and assessing economic policy decisions. The Bundesbank therefore regularly prepares extensive forecasts of important economic metrics for Germany.

If an institution’s financial situation deteriorates, the SAG gives supervisors extensive powers to intervene at an early stage.

For the first time in nearly three years, the German banks responding to the Bank Lending Survey (BLS) did not tighten their credit standards for loans to enterprises further in the third quarter of 2024, but eased them marginally instead. On the other hand, they once again tightened their credit standards for loans to households for house purchase and for consumer credit and other lending to households For the fourth quarter, banks are planning to tighten their credit standards for loans to enterprises again, partly owing to pessimistic market and economic expectations.

Der Beirat besteht aus Vertretern verschiedener Wirtschaftszweige.

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