Die Expertengruppe kommt zum Ergebnis, dass die aufsichtlichen Praktiken inzwischen hinreichend ausgereift sind, sodass Verfahrensabläufe vereinfacht werden können, und empfiehlt eine Verbesserung der risikobasierten Priorisierung.

On this topic page, the Bundesbank provides a comprehensive overview of the German gold reserves with detailed texts and impressive pictures.

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Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel believes that the ECB should continue to raise interest rates given high levels of inflation. “From a monetary policy perspective, there is still a way to go here,” he said at a joint press conference with Germany’s Finance Minister Christian Lindner at the spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank in Washington DC. However, he would not commit to any order of magnitude, Mr Nagel went on.

Die Bruttoemissionen am deutschen Rentenmarkt lagen im Februar 2023 mit 153,7 Mrd € über dem Wert des Vormonats (131,4 Mrd €). Nach Abzug der Tilgungen und unter Berücksichtigung der Eigenbestandsveränderungen der Emittenten stieg der Umlauf heimischer Rentenwerte um 11,5 Mrd €.

The German current account recorded a surplus of €22.6 billion in February 2023, up €5.6 billion on the previous month’s level. 

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.