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Easier reconstruction of damaged banknotes using ePuzzler
17.12.2020 DE
The Bundesbank’s National Analysis Centre in Mainz receives around 30,000 requests every year for the replacement of damaged cash. In order to facilitate reconstruction in cases involving a large number of banknote fragments, the Bundesbank joined forces with the Fraunhofer Institute for Production Systems and Design Technology (Fraunhofer IPK) to develop a digital system for reconstructing badly damaged euro banknotes based on “ePuzzler” technology.
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Cash management – strategy, branch operations and combating counterfeit money
The course is designed for mid-level and senior employees involved in issuing and processing banknotes and coins or in dealing with counterfeit money as well as for executives and managers heading groups, sections or divisions in the cash department. Participants should have a sound background in cash management and be willing to talk about their area of responsibility.
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Bundesbank projections: Coronavirus pandemic continuing to shape German economy
11.12.2020 DE
The Bundesbank expects the German economy to grow strongly again after a limited setback in the final quarter of 2020 and first quarter of 2021. According to current projections, real gross domestic product could pick up sharply in the following two years and reach its pre-crisis level again in early 2022. This is predicated on the pandemic containment measures being quickly loosened from spring 2021 and ultimately expiring altogether in the early months of 2022.
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Monthly Report – February 2024
The February 2024 edition of the Monthly Report comments on the economic situation in Germany in winter 2023/24.
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Register a visitor group
Guided tours are available for groups of between 10 and 25 people.
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Questionnaire for the Survey on Consumer Expectations (BOP-HH) Wave 50 – February 2024
494 KB, PDF
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Bank office report 2022 Development of the bank office network in 2022
The total number of credit institutions in Germany (including legally dependent building and loan associations) fell by 61 throughout the year, from 1,519 to 1,458 institutions (total numbers for comparison: 2020: 1,679 institutions; 2017: 1,823 institutions; 2012: 2,053 institutions). While the consolidation process was moderate, especially as of 2008, it gradually picked up the pace again as of 2016.
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Poststelle Bundesfinanzministeriums
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Speech by Jens Weidmann: Shaping the future – Challenges in the European payments market Virtual conference "Future of Payments in Europe"
27.11.2020
The virtual conference “Future of Payments in Europe” – the centrepiece of our virtual event series – discussed different perspectives on the latest developments in European payments, most importantly the Retail Payments Strategy of the European Commission, the European Payments Initiative and the potential role of a digital euro in the payments landscape.
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Speech by Olaf Scholz: Views on digital payments from Germany‘s EU Council Presidency Virtual conference "Future of Payments in Europe"
27.11.2020
The virtual conference “Future of Payments in Europe” – the centrepiece of our virtual event series – discussed different perspectives on the latest developments in European payments, most importantly the Retail Payments Strategy of the European Commission, the European Payments Initiative and the potential role of a digital euro in the payments landscape.
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Speech by Mairead McGuinness: The Retail Payments Strategy of the European Commission Virtual conference "Future of Payments in Europe"
27.11.2020
The virtual conference “Future of Payments in Europe” – the centrepiece of our virtual event series – discussed different perspectives on the latest developments in European payments, most importantly the Retail Payments Strategy of the European Commission, the European Payments Initiative and the potential role of a digital euro in the payments landscape.
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Speech by Fabio Panetta: From the payments revolution to the reinvention of money Virtual conference "Future of Payments in Europe"
27.11.2020
The virtual conference “Future of Payments in Europe” – the centrepiece of our virtual event series –discussed different perspectives on the latest developments in European payments, most importantly the Retail Payments Strategy of the European Commission, the European Payments Initiative and the potential role of a digital euro in the payments landscape.
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Speech by Joachim Schmalzl: EPI – A bank-driven initiative for European payments Virtual conference "Future of Payments in Europe"
27.11.2020
The virtual conference “Future of Payments in Europe” – the centrepiece of our virtual event series –discussed different perspectives on the latest developments in European payments, most importantly the Retail Payments Strategy of the European Commission, the European Payments Initiative and the potential role of a digital euro in the payments landscape.
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Speech by André Bajorat: ”Food for thought“: What digitalisation in payments really means! Virtual conference "Future of Payments in Europe"
27.11.2020
The virtual conference “Future of Payments in Europe” – the centrepiece of our virtual event series –discussed different perspectives on the latest developments in European payments, most importantly the Retail Payments Strategy of the European Commission, the European Payments Initiative and the potential role of a digital euro in the payments landscape.
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Speech by Ignazio Visco: The role of TIPS in the future payments landscape Virtual conference "Future of Payments in Europe"
27.11.2020
The virtual conference “Future of Payments in Europe” – the centrepiece of our virtual event series –discussed different perspectives on the latest developments in European payments, most importantly the Retail Payments Strategy of the European Commission, the European Payments Initiative and the potential role of a digital euro in the payments landscape.
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Panel discussion: What will payments look like in Europe in 2030? Virtual conference "Future of Payments in Europe"
27.11.2020
The virtual conference “Future of Payments in Europe” – the centrepiece of our virtual event series – discussed different perspectives on the latest developments in European payments, most importantly the Retail Payments Strategy of the European Commission, the European Payments Initiative and the potential role of a digital euro in the payments landscape.
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Speech by Burkhard Balz: Closing remarks Virtual conference "Future of Payments in Europe"
27.11.2020
The virtual conference “Future of Payments in Europe” – the centrepiece of our virtual event series – discussed different perspectives on the latest developments in European payments, most importantly the Retail Payments Strategy of the European Commission, the European Payments Initiative and the potential role of a digital euro in the payments landscape.
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Complete conference Virtual conference "Future of Payments in Europe"
27.11.2020
The virtual conference “Future of Payments in Europe” – the centrepiece of our virtual event series – discussed different perspectives on the latest developments in European payments, most importantly the Retail Payments Strategy of the European Commission, the European Payments Initiative and the potential role of a digital euro in the payments landscape.
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