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

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.

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.