TIBER-DE (Threat Intelligence-based Ethical Red Teaming) is a framework for threat-led ethical hacking exercises to strengthen the cyber resilience of the German financial sector. Banks, insurance companies, financial market infrastructures and key service providers of the aforementioned can participate in TIBER-DE tests on a voluntary basis to perform a realistic assessment of their cyber resilience. Interested companies can obtain non-binding information about the modalities of the tests (contact see right column). Providers who offer Red Teaming or Threat Intelligence services according to the TIBER-DE framework can also approach us in order to introduce themselves.

Verglichen mit August 2023 haben sich die Erwartungen der Verbraucherinnen und Verbraucher wie folgt entwickelt.

Das Geldmuseum stellt interessante oder außergewöhnliche Objekte vor.

Counterfeit banknote detectors range from magnifying glasses to UV lamps to electronic devices with built-in testers. When choosing what device to buy, it is usually advisable to give preference to devices which can check more than one banknote security feature.

Economist in the Research Centre since September 2023

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

Am 29. und 30. November hat die Bundesbank zum sechsten Mal junge Menschen aus ganz Deutschland und einigen europäischen Nachbarländern zwischen 18 und 30 Jahren zu der Veranstaltung Euro20+ eingeladen. Wie es den Teilnehmerinnen und Teilnehmern gefallen hat, erfahren Sie in dem kurzen Video.

Zweite Abstimmung mit der Kreditwirtschaft zur technischen Spezifikation

Prices of commercial real estate – especially office and retail buildings in Germany’s seven major cities – have risen in previous years. Accordingly, net initial yields have dropped noticeably.

Der gewichtete Indikator der Kreditfinanzierungskosten für neue Kredite an Unternehmen stieg um 10 Basispunkte auf 5,09 % und der entsprechende Indikator für neue Wohnungsbaukredite an private Haushalte um 4 Basispunkte auf 3,89 %; maßgeblich hierfür war in beiden Fällen der
Zinseffekt.

Die aggregierte Summe der Aktiva der Kreditinstitute mit Sitz in der EU verringerte sich von 31,89 Billionen € im Juni 2022 auf 31,32 Billionen € im Juni 2023. Dies entspricht einem Rückgang um 1,80 %.

Two years have been spent exploring the possible design and distribution of a digital euro. Now, the Governing Council of the ECB is moving to the next phase of the project. This will lay the foundations for a potential digital euro. It will involve, amongst other things, finalising the digital euro rulebook and selecting providers that could develop a digital euro platform and infrastructure. However, a decision on whether to actually issue a digital euro will be made at a later date. 

Claudia Mann wird die Position am 1. Februar 2024 übernehmen. Sie tritt damit die Nachfolge von Silke Stapel-Weber an, die in den Ruhestand gehen wird.

Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel believes digitalisation could provide further considerable impetus for growth and prosperity. “This can be achieved if digital transformation is approached with openness to new ideas and room for innovative solutions,” he said, speaking at the Ludwig Erhard Lecture of the INSM (Initiative New Social Market Economy) in Berlin. Mr Nagel also touched on the current monetary policy stance.

Access is provided via the ExtraNet, the Bundesbank's e-business platform. ExtraNet is a high-performance infrastructure based on internet technology. It is straightforward, easy to use and tailored to meet the various needs of our customers. To take part in CashEDI, you will need to register for the ExtraNet. A dedicated domain is available for this purpose. Use of the ExtraNet is free of charge

Initial figures from the Federal Statistical Office indicate that Germany’s gross domestic product (GDP) fell by 0.1% in the third quarter of 2023 compared to the previous quarter after adjustment for price, seasonal and calendar effects. The data suggest that private consumption, in particular, declined. By contrast, investment in machinery and equipment provided positive stimuli.