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Here you can find background information on the TARGET balances.

The MACCs documentation contains important information on the submission of debtor and rating data as well as on the submission and administration of credit claims.

Die Finanzsanktionen angesichts der Lage in Belarus dienen der Durchführung von Maßnahmen der Europäischen Union.

Die Finanzsanktionen zur Bekämpfung schwerer Menschenrechtsverletzungen und -verstöße dienen der Durchführung von Maßnahmen der Europäischen Union.

Der Beirat besteht aus Vertretern verschiedener Wirtschaftszweige.

Die Jahreswachstumsrate des weit gefassten Geldmengenaggregats M3 stieg im April 2025 auf 3,9 % nach 3,7 % im März (korrigiert von ursprünglich 3,6 %).

Handelspolitische Spannungen können Marktakteure verunsichern und so wirtschaftliche Aktivitäten hemmen: Unter Umständen zögern Unternehmen mit Investitionen, oder Haushalte stellen größere Anschaffungen zurück. Doch wie lässt sich Unsicherheit überhaupt messen? Der aktuelle Monatsbericht der Bundesbank beleuchtet die damit verbundenen Herausforderungen und hinterfragt die Aussagekraft von Unsicherheitsindikatoren, die auf der Analyse von Zeitungsartikeln beruhen.

Für die Durchführung der Bankenaufsicht ist es von großer Bedeutung, dass die gemeldeten Daten konsistent und korrekt sind. Die EZB hat für die einheitliche Aufsicht im SSM Anforderungen an die Datenqualität formuliert.

The SHS-Base plus is the extended core module of the Deutsche Bundesbank's Securities Holdings Statistics. Starting in December 2005 the Securities Holdings Statistics (formerly known as the Securities Deposits Statistics) include micro data on securities holdings.

At a meeting of the G7 finance ministers and central bank governors, Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel addressed the geopolitical challenges currently being faced. Speaking at a joint press conference with the new Federal Minister of Finance Lars Klingbeil in Banff, Canada, Mr Nagel said that while global economic activity had still been fairly robust at the start of the year, benefiting from the anticipatory effects of announced tariffs, the world economy was now struggling in the face of tightened US tariff policies and great uncertainty.

Here you will find information on the bank sort code file and on the bank sort code update service. You can also download the bank sort code files.

Der Median der von den Verbraucherinnen und Verbrauchern in den vergangenen zwölf Monaten wahrgenommenen Inflation blieb unverändert, ebenso der Median ihrer Erwartungen für die Inflation in drei und in fünf Jahren; jener der Erwartungen bezüglich der Inflation in den kommenden zwölf Monaten nahm unterdessen weiter zu.

On the occasion of the 100th birthday of the German balance of payments, an anniversary volume was published by Springer-Verlag, which can also be downloaded free of charge. In this book, international, European and national scientists, statisticians and practitioners describe the development of the balance of payments.

This year’s Bundesbank symposium “Banking supervision in dialogue” focused on geopolitical risks, artificial intelligence and streamlining bureaucracy. Bundesbank Executive Board member Michael Theurer believes it is important to have a nuanced debate on regulation in order to increase efficiency and reduce “red tape” without lowering standards. The industry meeting in Frankfurt was attended by around 450 supervisors and banking industry representatives.

on the topic of Financial accounts

Economic output in Germany was up in the first quarter of 2025, the Bundesbank writes in its latest Monthly Report. Exports of goods, in particular, but probably also investment and private consumption increased. However, the Bundesbank economists expect the economy to more or less stagnate in the second quarter. This is due to the wide range of burdens that persist and the additional headwinds caused by the tightening of US tariff policy.

Information about the PHF panel.

TheThe external assets of the banks (more than 2 trillion euros) are significantly higher than the external liabilities.

Mit der Veranstaltungsreihe „Bits & Bargeld“ möchte die Bundesbank mit der Gesellschaft in Dialog treten. Besuchen Sie unsere Veranstaltungen in mehreren Städten Deutschlands.

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.

Änderungen in der weltweiten Handelspolitik führen zu einem starken Anstieg der Unsicherheit mit erheblichen Volatilitätsschüben an den Finanzmärkten.

Germany’s current account recorded a surplus of €34.1 billion in March 2025, up €7.8 billion on the previous month’s level. This was attributable to larger surpluses in the goods account and especially in invisible current transactions, which comprises services as well as primary and secondary income. 

Die Finanzsanktionen gegen die Verbreitung und den Einsatz chemischer Waffen dienen der Durchführung von Maßnahmen der Europäischen Union.

In TIPS there are two regular releases scheduled per year – one following the second weekend of June and one following the third weekend of November. The dates have been coordinated with the releases in the other TARGET Services. This area contains information on the content as well as milestone planning of the releases.

General information

In this area you will find a selection of previous counterparty information letters on eligible collateral.