The Agreement on Net Financial Assets (ANFA) regulates the leeway that the euro-area central banks have for operations conducted on their own responsibility and liability.

Die Europäischen Zentralbank (EZB) veröffentlicht heute im Rahmen des öffentlichen Konsultationsverfahrens einen Verordnungsentwurf zu den Überwachungsanforderungen für systemisch relevante Zahlungsverkehrssysteme.

Prof. Dr. Axel A. Weber, President of the Deutsche Bundesbank, Mais Lecture, Cass Business School

Professor Axel A Weber, President of the Deutsche Bundesbank, Speech held at the British Chamber of Commerce in Germany

The Bundesbank’s TARGET2 balance has been growing again significantly since March. It exceeded the €1 trillion mark in July. This renewed increase over the past few months can largely be put down to the expansion of the Eurosystem’s purchase programmes in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Prof. Dr. Axel A. Weber, President of the Deutsche Bundesbank, Dinner speech given at 964th Wilton Park Conference

Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann has been awarded the International Prize of the Hayek Foundation. The award was mainly in recognition of Mr Weidmann's commitment to stability-oriented monetary policymaking by central banks and his opposition to excessive government debt.

An improved net result of financial operations, write-downs and risk provisioning caused a slight increase in the Bundesbank's profit in 2015. At the same time, the Bundesbank's net interest income was lower than at any time since monetary union was launched.

Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann believes that abolishing cash is not the right means of stimulating the sluggish economy in some euro-area countries. At the Bundesbank’s payments symposium, Weidmann stated that the decisive factor was to address weak economic growth.

Professor Dr. Hermann Remsperger, Mitglied des Vorstands der Deutschen Bundesbank, Bank of Finland