The January 2018 edition of the Monthly Report describes how the internationalisation of German firms is impacting on domestic investment and analyses the importance of banks’ profitability and capital for monetary policy. It also looks at developments in corporate financing in the euro area and includes an article on the finalisation of Basel III.

The June 2011 monthly report contains: Outlook for the German economy – macroeconomic projections for 2011 and 2012; Sovereign yield spreads in the euro area; Extended MFI interest rate statistics: methodology and first results; Fundamental features of the German Bank Restructuring Act.

Der Monatsbericht Juli 2014 enthält einen Beitrag zu dem Thema Wechselkurse und Finanzstress und beschreibt die Entwicklung der gesetzlichen Krankenversicherung und die damit zusammenhängenden Herausforderungen für die Zukunft. Ferner werden Konzeption und erste Ergebnisse der Konzernabschlussstatistik als Beitrag zur erweiterten Unternehmensanalyse beschrieben sowie die Bedeutung der Versicherungswirtschaft für die Finanzstabilität untersucht.

The June 2014 edition of the Monthly Report explains – beside the outlook for the German economy as macroeconomic projections for 2014 and 2015 – Europe’s new recovery and resolution regime for credit institutions. It furthermore comments on the changes in the methodology and classification of the balance of payments and the international investment position. In the end, cash withdrawals at the point of sale against the background of motives for use and implications for cash holding are described.

The July 2016 edition of the Monthly Report describes how the Bank Lending Survey has evolved since the onset of the financial crisis and analyses approaches to containing sovereign debt crises in the euro area. It also discusses two new minimum prudential standards – total loss-absorbing capacity (TLAC) and the minimum requirement for own funds and eligible liabilities (MREL) – in connection with the resolution and restructuring of banks.