The average inflation expectations of individuals in Germany for the next 12 months decreased slightly in November, to 2.9 %. In response to a qualitative question on inflation rate developments, the share of households expecting inflation rates to rise during this period declined by 7 percentage points on the previous month to 52 %. Average expectations for inflation three years ahead rose to 3.4 % in November (October: 3.2 %). By contrast, expectations for the average over the next five years remained unchanged, at 3.4 % (October: 3.4 %).

The branches of the Bundesbank supply the economy with euro banknotes and coins, and offers private customers the opportunity to exchange D-Mark banknotes and coins free-of-charge and with no fixed deadline.

Die Finanzsanktionen gegen die DR Kongo dienen der Durchführung von Maßnahmen des Sicherheitsrats der Vereinten Nationen

The statistics on services trade by enterprise characteristics enable a sound assessment of enterprises involved in international trade in services. They provide a valuable foundation for economic policy decisions and analyses.

Aggregierte harte Kernkapitalquote im dritten Quartal 2025 bei 16,10 % (nach 16,12 % im Vorquartal und 15,73 % ein Jahr zuvor). Aggregierte annualisierte Eigenkapitalrendite im dritten Quartal 2025 bei 9,88 % (nach 10,11 % im Vorquartal und 10,09 % ein Jahr zuvor). Aggregierte Quote notleidender Kredite (ohne Guthaben) im dritten Quartal 2025 wie im Vorquartal bei 2,22 % (nach 2,31 % ein Jahr zuvor). Liquiditätsdeckungsquote im dritten Quartal 2025 bei 156,73 % (nach 157,88 % im Vorquartal und 158,50 % ein Jahr zuvor).

The subject area contains information on exchange rates and effective exchange rates. 

Overall, our existing rules for banking regulation are not too onerous. But they can be fragmented, complicated and sometimes contradictory. This is what we are addressing with the High-Level Task Force proposals, said Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel upon publication of the report by the European Central Bank’s High-Level Task Force on Simplification. The report contains 17 recommendations on how to simplify the Eurosystem’s regulatory and supervisory framework.