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Cooperation in the Single Supervisory Mechanism
Since 2014, the European Central Bank has been responsible for supervising the particularly significant banks in Germany. Joint teams from the ECB and the national supervisory authorities carry out operational supervision.
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2017 – Tropical climate zone €5 collectors' coin with a red plastic ring
The €5 collectors' coin with a red plastic ring was issued in April 2017. It was minted on behalf of the German government and is the first in a five-part series, “Climate zones of the Earth” (2017-21).
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International dialogue: Bundesbank hosts conference on macroprudential topics
In cooperation with the Dutch and Swedish central banks, the Bundesbank invited participants to an international conference on macroprudential topics. This year’s event in Eltville am Rhein addressed issues such as tackling interest rate risk, capital buffers for banks and non-standard monetary policy. The keynote speaker was Tobias Adrian of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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2021 – Polar climate zone €5 collectors’ coin with a violet polymer ring
The €5 collectors' coin with a violet plastic ring was issued in September 2021. It was minted on behalf of the German government and is the last in a five-part series, “Climate zones of the Earth” (2017-21).
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2020 – Subpolar climate zone €5 collectors’ coin with a turquoise polymer ring
The €5 collectors' coin with an turquoise plastic ring was issued in September 2020. It was minted on behalf of the German government and is the fourth in a five-part series, “Climate zones of the Earth” (2017-21).
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Methodological notes
Here you will find general information on the balance of payments as well as the international standards on which the concept and methodology of the German balance of payments are based.
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Fakten zum Zahlungsverkehr in Deutschland 2020
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Das Jahr 2020 stand im Zeichen der Coronapandemie. Dies spiegelt sich auch in der Zahlungsverkehrsstatistik der Bundesbank wider. Die Daten hierfür werden jährlich bei den in Deutschland ansässigen Banken und Finanzdienstleistern erhoben und veröffentlicht.
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A coin fit for an emperor The augustalis of Hohenstaufen monarch Frederick II
Frederick II, of the House of Hohenstaufen and King of Sicily, took an extraordinary step when he started minting gold coins in 1231. This is because, for many centuries, the Christian West had been shaped purely by silver currency. Frederick II’s gold coins, called augustales, were something special: the quality of the image and their embossing are unique for their time. Augustales are extraordinary coins minted by an extraordinary ruler.