Im Rahmen des Programms zur Europäischen Kulturhauptstadt Chemnitz 2025 zeigt die Deutsche Bundesbank vom 3. September bis zum 7. November die Ausstellung „Natur & Struktur. Aus der Kunstsammlung der Deutschen Bundesbank“. 

Die Jahreswachstumsrate des weit gefassten Geldmengenaggregats M3 belief sich im Mai 2025 auf 3,9 % und war damit gegenüber April unverändert. 

Ergebnisse der Studie zur wirtschaftlichen Lage privater Haushalte

Kryptowerte sind längst mehr als nur ein Trend. Doch wie sind Bitcoin und Co reguliert? Das ist das Thema unserer neuen Folge Finance Flash. In der Rubrik „20 Sekunden“ erklärt Kati kurz und knapp, was genau sich hinter dem Begriff Kryptowerte verbirgt.

Notenbanker beobachten die vielfach steigenden Staatsschulden aus drei Gründen mit Sorge. Bundesbank-Vorstand Michael Theurer fordert eine stärkere Entflechtung von Staaten und Banken.

The euro has proven to be a stable currency. The Bundesbank, together with the other central banks in the euro area, makes sure of this. But why is a stable currency so important? The Bundesbank has created an animated film to illustrate why it is important that prices do not rise or fall sharply overall and which role the central bank plays in safeguarding price stability.

Since September 2018
Member of the Executive Board of the Deutsche Bundesbank

One of the Bundesbank's tasks is to collect monetary, financial and external sector statistical data, comprehensive sets of indicators and seasonally adjusted business statistics. For macroeconomic analysis relevant data are then fed into the macroeconomic time series published in the time series databases.

Pictures and information on the national sides of the coins in circulation in France.

In our branches it is possible for private customers to exchange D-Mark banknotes and coins free-of-charge and with no fixed deadline. Please find further information, such as branch addresses, opening hours and travel directions, on the following sites.

Die Deutsche Bundesbank und die Finanzaufsicht BaFin stoßen gemeinsam den Abbau von Bürokratie an: Die beiden Institutionen haben vorgeschlagen, das Millionenkreditmeldewesen für Banken und Versicherer zum 30. Dezember 2026 einzustellen. Die erforderlichen Gesetzesanpassungen hat das Bundesministerium der Finanzen im Entwurf des Standortfördergesetzes veröffentlicht.

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.

According to the Federal Statistical Office’s flash estimate, seasonally adjusted real gross domestic product (GDP) recorded a quarter-on-quarter decline of 0.1 % in the second quarter, after still rising markedly in the previous two quarters. The Monthly Report states that after US tariffs were raised in April, industrial output and exports recorded a fall-off. While private consumption benefited from a sharp rise in wages, the labour market remained too weak to generate stronger momentum. The inflation rate fell distinctly in the second quarter.

On account of the differences in the legal frameworks and the various domestic direct debit procedures which exist, the EPC decided at an early stage to develop a completely new SEPA Direct Debit Scheme (SDD). However, implementation of this scheme was only possible once a common framework had been developed within the European Union.

Lisa, Wirtschaftspsychologie-Studentin, berichtet von ihrem Einsatz, bei dem sie die Digitalisierung im Personalbereich mitgestaltet. Lest in ihrer Jobstory, welche Erfahrungen sie dabei macht und was sie aus ihrem Praktikum mitnimmt.

On 22 January 2015, the ECB Governing Council announced the launch of an expanded asset purchase programme (APP).

One of the major elements of the Basel III framework and its implementation in the European Union (EU) is a leverage ratio. This sets a bank’s supervisory Tier 1 capital in relation to its total exposure. 

Since September 2024
Member of the Executive Board of the Deutsche Bundesbank

Im Juni 2025 wies die Leistungsbilanz einen Überschuss von 36 Mrd. € auf (nach 32 Mrd. € im Vormonat).

 Implementing Regulation of the European Union as part of the additional monitoring metrics for liquidity reporting.

Goethe University Frankfurt has appointed Bundesbank Executive Board member Fritzi Köhler-Geib as an honorary professor. Dr Köhler-Geib has been teaching master level courses in international and development economics/economic policy within the university’s economics and business department since 2021. She will continue to provide students on her courses, which focus on the intersection of financial markets and the real economy, with her practice-oriented perspective on policy measures to support economic growth and transformation processes.