The Monthly Report August 2014 comments on the economic situation in Germany in summer 2014.

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 Monthly Report May 2014 comments on the economic situation in Germany in spring 2014.

The Monthly Report April 2014 comments on the reliability of international organisations' estimates of the output gap as well as on the implications of the Eurosystem's monetary operations during the financial crisis. Furthermore, some approaches to explaining the behaviour of inflation since the last financial and economic crisis are described.

The economic situation in Germany at the end of 2013.

The December 2012 monthly report gives an outlook for the German economy for 2013 and 2014, elaborates on German enterprises’ profitability and financing in 2011 and explains calendar effects on economic activity.

The September 2012 monthly report contains: The performance of German credit institutions in 2011; Innovations in payment systems; The International Monetary Fund in a changed global environment.

The September 2011 monthly report contains: The performance of German credit institutions in 2010; German banks’ lending to the domestic private sector since summer 2009; International cooperation in banking regulation: past and present.

The September 2013 Monthly Report explains the performance of German credit institutions in 2012 and the development of government interest expenditure in Germany. In addition, a workshop report to predictive models in the short-term economic analysis is included.

The September 2014 edition of the Monthly Report discusses general trends and changes in the ownership structure in the German equity market that occurred during the financial crisis and also contains an article on the reform of federal financial relationships. A further article analyses the performance of German credit institutions in 2013.