From New Zealand to Frankfurt – Tom’s career path shows how international experience and personal values can come together. In his role at the Bundesbank, he works at the intersection of climate change and the financial system. In this story, he explains what motivates him and what his everyday work looks like.

Germany’s current account recorded a surplus of €16.1 billion in December 2025, up €1.9 billion on the previous month’s level. Although the surplus in the goods account decreased, the surplus in invisible current transactions, which comprise services as well as primary and secondary income, increased more strongly.

Eine Tätigkeit bei der Deutschen Bundesbank bedeutet Arbeiten zu attraktiven und fairen Konditionen. Als öffentliche Institution sind wir für Sie ein zuverlässiger und sicherer Arbeitgeber.

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