The monthly report contains: Economic conditions in Germany, Financial markets, Global and European setting, Monetary policy and banking business, Overview – May 2008, Public finances.

The monthly report contains: Electronic banking from a prudential supervisory perspective, The price effects of deregulation and privatisation in the product markets, Subsidy trends in Germany since the start of the nineties.

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 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 January 2017 Monthly Report contains an article on the Eurosystem’s asset purchases and the euro exchange rate. In addition, it analyses how debt levels have developed in the non-financial private sector in selected euro-area countries.

The Monthly Report November 2017 comments on the economic situation in Germany in autumn 2017.