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Download – bank sort codes
As agreed with the central associations of the German banking industry, the bank sort code files will be updated on a quarterly basis on the Monday following the first Saturday in March, June, September and December.
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Exchange rates
The subject area contains information on exchange rates and effective exchange rates.
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Stand der Dinge Digitaler Euro
No English translation available
Der EZB-Rat hat Mitte Oktober 2023 beschlossen, in die nächste Phase des Projekts digitaler Euro überzugehen: die sogenannte Vorbereitungsphase. Diese soll den Grundstein für einen möglichen digitalen Euro legen.
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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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Balance of payments Reporting period October 2025
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Data Template on International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity of Germany Reporting period November 2025
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Monthly Financial Statement of the Deutsche Bundesbank Reporting period November 2025
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Securities Issues Statistics Issue December 2025
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Russland / Ukraine
No English translation available
Die Finanzsanktionen gegen bestimmte Personen, Organisationen und Einrichtungen angesichts der Lage in der Ukraine dienen der Durchführung von Maßnahmen der Europäischen Union.
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Supervising sustainability risks – climate, nature and green finance Expert panel
The course is aimed at experts in banking supervision or financial stability with a broad knowledge of banking supervision and regulation. Participants should also have a grasp of current regulatory developments with respect to sustainable and green finance worldwide. Active participation in the form of a short presentation on one of these topics and willingness to share their own experiences and national approaches is mandatory.
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Capital market indicators Issue December 2024
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Visitor Information
The Money Museum can be visited. You can find out how this works and which distance and hygiene conditions apply for visiting the museum in Corona times here.
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10 Euro banknote
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Weekly activity index for the German economy
The weekly activity index (WAI) is an index designed to measure real economic activity in Germany in a timely manner. The index is based on daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly indicators for the German economy.
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Bundesbank study: Wealth in Germany grows in nominal terms but declines in real terms, with no change in inequality
10.04.2025 DE
Between 2021 and 2023, the average amount of wealth per household in Germany grew slightly in nominal terms, but declined in real terms, i.e. when adjusted for inflation. This is the finding of a Bundesbank study that regularly examines household wealth and finances. Nevertheless, net wealth remains at a higher level in both nominal and real terms than in 2017, when the Bundesbank carried out its last survey before the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Iran
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Die Finanzsanktionen gegenüber dem Iran dienen der Durchführung von Maßnahmen des Sicherheitsrats der Vereinten Nationen und der Europäischen Union.
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Michael Theurer Member of the Executive Board of the Deutsche Bundesbank
Since September 2024
Member of the Executive Board of the Deutsche Bundesbank
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Terrorismus
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Die Finanzsanktionen gegen den Terrorismus dienen der Durchführung von Maßnahmen des Sicherheitsrats der Vereinten Nationen.
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Libyen
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Die Finanzsanktionen gegen bestimmte Personen, Organisationen und Einrichtungen angesichts der Lage in Libyen dienen der Durchführung von Maßnahmen der Vereinten Nationen.
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International Reserves Reporting period November 2025
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Securities holdings statistics Reporting period September 2025
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Haiti
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Die Finanzsanktionen angesichts der Lage in Haiti dienen der Durchführung von Maßnahmen des Sicherheitsrats der Vereinten Nationen. Sie werden grundsätzlich durch unmittelbar geltende Rechtsakte der Europäischen Union (EU-Verordnungen) in Kraft gesetzt.
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Reporting number
Before you can register to submit reports pursuant to the Foreign Trade and Payments Regulation electronically, you must apply for a reporting number.
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Euro banknotes The new Europa series €100 and €200 banknotes
The denominations of euro banknotes embody the shared theme of "Ages and styles of Europe" and represent the architectural styles of seven periods of European cultural history. They have been legal tender in all of the participating European Union member states since 1 January 2002. In addition, the physical appearance of euro banknotes is identical throughout the euro area. The European Central Bank and the national central banks of the Eurosystem began rolling out a second series of euro banknotes in May 2013.
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Belarus
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Die Finanzsanktionen angesichts der Lage in Belarus dienen der Durchführung von Maßnahmen der Europäischen Union.
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MFI interest rate statistics Reporting period October 2025
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20 Euro banknote
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PRISMA: Refining and improving the supervisory reporting system
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Hinweise für die Meldungseinreichung und häufig gestellte Fragen
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Neugestaltung der Euro-Banknoten: Start des Design-Wettbewerbs
15.07.2025 No English translation available
Der Design-Wettbewerb für unsere neuen Euro-Banknoten startet heute! Vom 15. Juli bis 18. August 2025 sind alle Designschaffende mit Wohnsitz in der Europäischen Union eingeladen, sich zu bewerben. Der EZB-Rat wird voraussichtlich Ende 2026 über das endgültige Design entscheiden. Zuvor wird er jedoch in einer öffentlichen Befragung die Meinung der Bürger einholen.
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Banks Reporting period October 2025
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More counterfeit money in circulation Loss arising from counterfeiting unchanged
In the first half of 2025, the Bundesbank withdrew approximately 36,600 counterfeit euro banknotes with a nominal value of just under €2.1 million from circulation in Germany. The number of counterfeits rose by 8 % compared with the second half of 2024.
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Mali
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Die Finanzsanktionen gegen Mali dienen der Durchführung von Maßnahmen des Sicherheitsrats der Vereinten Nationen.
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Separate financial statements - Extrapolated results from financial statements of German enterprises Reporting period 1997 to 2024
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Consolidated financial statement statistics - Assets, equity and liabilities of listed non-financial groups Reporting period 30.06.2025
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Investment funds statistics Issue December 2025
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Economic and financial education – the role of central banks Expert panel
This expert panel is geared towards central bankers as well as regulators and supervisors with expertise in the area of economic and financial education. Applicants should be well versed in their own institution’s approach to economic and financial education, and are expected to make an active contribution to discussions. Participants will be invited to give a presentation relating to their field of expertise or their institution’s experience in this area.
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Consolidated financial statement statistics - Revenues and operating income of listed non-financial groups Reporting period 2025 H1
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Article in Monthly Report - German enterprises' profitability and financing Reporting period 2024
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Systems of indicators for the German property markets Issue December 2025
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User certificates (S/MIME)
User certificates can be automatically requested via our e-mail encryption gateway by sending an empty e-mail with the subject GetPublicKey to the respective e-mail address.
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Card payments are growing steadily
In 2024, the number of payments made using cards issued by German payment service providers rose by 11 percent on the year. This resulted in around 13 billion transactions last year.
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Amendments to the reporting system
Overview of the most important content-related amendments to the external reporting system.
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FAQ and notices
On this page you will find frequently asked questions and notices on reports in external sector.
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Burkhard Balz Member of the Executive Board of the Deutsche Bundesbank
Since September 2018
Member of the Executive Board of the Deutsche Bundesbank
