In einem Gastbeitrag in der Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung beleuchtet Vorstandsmitglied Burkhard Balz die Chancen und Potenziale des digitalen Euros für die europäische Wirtschaft. „Die neue Digitalwährung der Eurozone bietet weit mehr als eine europäische Alternative zu amerikanischen Zahlungsdienstleistern“, so Balz.

In the CAM, invoices are produced for the previous month and sent to the participants. Under various items, the invoices summarise the fees for submitted payments in line with the schedule of fees.

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.

Asset purchases can be a monetary policy measure to raise the inflation rate to the desired level in a low interest rate environment. The following film explains how this works.

The Deutsche Bundesbank is the independent central bank of Germany. Its core business area is the monetary policy of the Eurosystem. Besides this, however, the Bundesbank performs a number of other important tasks. The following animation film gives an overview.