Le président de la Deutsche Bundesbank, Jens Weidmann, a discuté à Düsseldorf avec des lectrices et des lecteurs du journal Rheinische Post. À cette occasion, il a mis en garde de ne pas maintenir la politique monétaire accommodante plus longtemps que strictement nécessaire.

Bundesbankpräsident Jens Weidmann hat in Düsseldorf mit Leserinnen und Lesern der Rheinischen Post diskutiert. Dabei warnte er davor, die lockere Geldpolitik länger als unbedingt nötig beizubehalten.

Bundesbank Executive Board member Andreas Dombret welcomed two school classes to the Money Museum at the start of Global Money Week. As part of this initiative, the non‑governmental organisation Child & Youth Finance International (CYFI) is holding a series of events around the world to draw attention to the role of financial education.

The Bundesbank posted a profit of €1.0 billion for the 2016 financial year, compared with €3.2 billion in 2015. Owing to an allocation to the reserves, the remaining distributable profit amounted to €0.4 billion and was transferred in full today to the Federal Government pursuant to section 27 number 2 of the Bundesbank Act (Bundesbankgesetz).

The Monthly Report May 2016 comments on the economic situation in Germany in spring 2016.