When the third stage of European monetary union (EMU) was initiated on 1 January 1999, monetary and foreign exchange policy was transferred to the European System of Central Banks (ESCB), which consists of the European Central Bank (ECB) and the national central banks of the participating member states.

The finance ministers and central bank governors of the seven leading western industrial countries (G7) met in Stresa, Italy, to exchange views on current issues. Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel and Federal Minister of Finance Christian Lindner held a joint press conference at which the main focus was on the development of the global economy and trade, but other topics on the agenda were current affairs and interest rate developments.

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The Bundesbank's PKI generates updated CRLs at regular intervals.

Economics-Studentin Rebecca arbeitet für fünf Monate im Bereich „Finanzstabilität“ mit und gibt einen Eindruck von ihren Erfahrungen in der Praxis.

Economic output in Germany increased again somewhat of late according to the Bundesbank’s Monthly Report. Benefiting from favourable weather conditions, construction in particular picked up again recently. “Industrial output and exports [also] performed better than had been expected based on the weak demand,” the economists write. However, private consumption remained sluggish in the first quarter. Consumers were unsettled despite the stable labour market and real income growth. Inflation eased only marginally and stood at 2.7% in the first quarter.

Fabian berichtet von seinem Start bei der Bundesbank und davon, wie wohl er sich in seinem Team fühlt.

The Deutsche Bundesbank plans to forgo the construction of new office buildings on its Central Office premises in Frankfurt am Main. Its forthcoming new strategy for the Frankfurt location will encompass the Bundesbank’s Regional Office buildings in the city centre.

Research assistant in the Research Centre since September 2021

Die Leistungsbilanz wies im März 2024 einen Überschuss von 36 Mrd. € auf (nach 29 Mrd. € im Vormonat).

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The certificate is signed with the SHA-256 algorithm by the Bundesbank Root CA 2015 II and is valid for 2 1/2 years. 

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.

Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Directors General of the Deutschen Bundesbank

How did the ECB Governing Council arrive at its new monetary policy operational framework for the Eurosystem? What principles will be followed when implementing monetary policy in the future? Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel addressed these questions at the 55th Konstanz Seminar on monetary theory and monetary policy. 

€500 banknotes of the 1st series

Die Europäische Zentralbank (EZB) hat heute ihren Finanzstabilitätsbericht vom Mai 2024 veröffentlicht. Dem Bericht zufolge profitiert die Finanzstabilität im Euroraum von den verbesserten Konjunkturaussichten. So sinkt die Inflation kontinuierlich, und das Vertrauen der Anleger erholt sich.