Die Jahreswachstumsrate des weit gefassten Geldmengenaggregats M3 stieg im April 2025 auf 3,9 % nach 3,7 % im März (korrigiert von ursprünglich 3,6 %).

Der Beirat besteht aus Vertretern verschiedener Wirtschaftszweige.

According to Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann, the German economy has probably moved past the trough of the coronavirus crisis.

President Jens Weidmann pointed out that the experts were forecasting only a slow recovery when measured against the sudden slump experienced: “Economic activity is expected to return to its pre-crisis level only towards the end of 2022,” he noted. Nevertheless, he is not anticipating any major long-term harm for the economy’s potential output, albeit based on the assumption that a medical solution to combat the pandemic will be available in the middle of next year.