In Germany, institutions provide deposit protection according to their bank category, with statutory and voluntary schemes set up by the banking associations operating alongside one another.

Die Europäische Zentralbank (EZB) hat heute die Ergebnisse des aufsichtlichen Überprüfungs- und
Bewertungsprozesses (Supervisory Review and Evaluation Process – SREP) für 2025 und ihre
Aufsichtsprioritäten für die Jahre 2026 bis 2028 veröffentlicht. 

The statistics on amounts outstanding of OTC derivatives are part of a survey coordinated by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), which is conducted semi-annually by central banks in major financial centres.

The money market is where short-term loans and securities are traded. Based on this general definition, the money market is the counterpart of the capital market, where long-term financial contracts are concluded. In international and national statistics, it is customary to allocate maturities of up to (and including) one year to the money market sector.

“Further reform of the debt brake is right and necessary. In its current form, it cannot safeguard sound government finances or the EU rules,” said Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel in an interview with “Der Spiegel”. Topics covered included the Bundesbank’s current proposal for a reform of the debt brake, the digital euro and Germany’s economic growth.