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Digitalisation and sustainability
This course is aimed at those new to roles in a central bank’s cash or IT department who would like to start by gaining an overview of the field, through to more experienced experts and project managers wishing to expand their knowledge and learn about the Bundesbank’s approach.
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Visitor Information
The Money Museum looks forward to welcoming visitors.
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Bank Lending Survey for Germany
Since January 2003, the Eurosystem has carried out a quarterly bank lending survey (BLS) to expand its knowledge about the role of lending in the monetary transmission mechanism and thus to obtain additional information for monetary policy analysis.
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Balance of payments
The balance of payments records all economic transactions between residents and non-residents within a given time period and thus shows a country’s complex economics links with the rest of the world.
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HR challenges for central banks
This course is aimed at staff from HR units of central banks. Participants should have sound knowledge of the systems and procedures used in their respective institution to manage HR issues and are expected to take an active part in discussions, drawing on their own experiences.
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Iran
No English translation available
Die Finanzsanktionen gegenüber dem Iran dienen der Durchführung von Maßnahmen des Sicherheitsrats der Vereinten Nationen und der Europäischen Union.
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Capital market indicators Issue August 2026
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Counterfeit detection
The counterfeits being spread at present can be detected by checking the security features. In most cases, counterfeiters focus on just one or only few security features. Therefore, it is advisable to check several features.
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Professor Joachim Nagel President of the Deutsche Bundesbank, Member of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank
Since January 2022
President of the Deutsche Bundesbank
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Munich branch
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.
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Securities holdings statistics Reporting period May 2026
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International Reserves Reporting period July 2026
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IBAN rules
In order to make the SEPA migration more customer friendly, payment service providers may provide customers with conversion services for a transitional period up to 1 February 2016.
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Cash recycling
The European Union and the ECB have changed the underlying legal conditions for cash processing outside central banks, thereby establishing a binding and harmonised legal framework.
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Stellungnahme der Deutschen Bundesbank zur Alterssicherungskommission vom 12. März 2026
Auf Einladung der Alterssicherungskommission übermittelte die Bundesbank ihre Stellungnahme zu Problemlagen, Wechselwirkungen und Reformoptionen im Bereich der Alterssicherung.
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Credit data statistics (AnaCredit)
AnaCredit comprises the collection of credit and credit risk data at single borrower (borrower-by-borrower) and loan (loan-by-loan) level. As far as AnaCredit is concerned, the term "credit" encompasses loans and advances as well as bills of exchange.
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Payments statistics
Statistics about payments in Germany serve primarily as an important data source for establishing, managing and monitoring payment and securities settlement systems. In addition, statistics about the structure and scope of the payments are used in tandem with monetary statistical indicators for analysis at national and international levels.
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Formate (XML)
No English translation available
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Discount interest rates pursuant to section 253 (2) of the German Commercial Code, 7-year average
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Announcement of the basic rate of interest as of 1 January 2026: basic rate of interest unchanged at 1.27%
The Deutsche Bundesbank calculates the basic rate of interest pursuant to Section 247(1) of the German Civil Code (Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch) and publishes its current level in the Federal Gazette (Bundesanzeiger) pursuant to Section 247(2) of the German Civil Code.
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Bundesbank: Loss for the year more than halved – balance sheet is sound
05.03.2026 DE
At a press conference today, Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel and First Deputy Governor Sabine Mauderer presented the Bundesbank’s Annual Report for 2025. The loss for the year declined further in 2025, as expected. In view of a significant improvement in profitability, the Bundesbank reported a loss for the year of €8.6 billion, Mr Nagel explained.
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EuroStep Challenge
05.03.2026 No English translation available
Jetzt bereits anmelden zur EuroStep Challenge zur Finanzbildung. Start ist der 1. April. Schritte zählen und die eigene Finanzbildung erhöhen.