The Monthly Report contains: The Economic Situation of the Western German Specified Area ( Währungsgebiet ) in December 1948; Statements of the Bank deutscher Länder; Development of Banks in November 1948; Cash deposits on and Cash Withrawals from Savings Accounts with all Financial Institutions during the second half of 1948

The September 2014 edition of the Monthly Report discusses general trends and changes in the ownership structure in the German equity market that occurred during the financial crisis and also contains an article on the reform of federal financial relationships. A further article analyses the performance of German credit institutions in 2013.

The September 2011 monthly report contains: The performance of German credit institutions in 2010; German banks’ lending to the domestic private sector since summer 2009; International cooperation in banking regulation: past and present.

The March 2015 edition of the Bundesbank's Monthly Report describes how macroprudential policy impacts on monetary policymaking and presents some of the ways in which the regulatory framework underpinning European monetary union can be strengthened. It also looks into Germany's 2014 balance of payments and includes an article on the methodology and results of the securities holder statistics and the role they play in analysing the ownership of securities in Germany and Europe.

Der Monatsbericht Dezember 2006 enthält u. a. Beiträge zu den Themen: Deutschland im Globalisierungsprozess; Zur wirtschaftlichen Situation kleiner und mittlerer Unternehmen in Deutschland seit 1997; Die Umsetzung der neuen Eigenkapitalregelungen für Banken in deutsches Recht; Neuere Entwicklungen bei Zahlungskarten und innovativen elektronischen Bezahlverfahren.