The war in Iran and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz have shaken global energy markets and evoked memories of 2022, when Russia’s attack on Ukraine significantly exacerbated the energy crisis of 2021/22. In the current issue of the Monthly Report, Bundesbank experts examine both crises and show that while there are parallels there are also significant differences.

Die Finanzsanktionen gegen Myanmar/Birma dienen der Durchführung von Maßnahmen der Europäischen Union.

Als Ergänzung zum Schülerbuch „Geld und Geldpolitik“ bieten wir drei kurzweilige, interaktive Anwendungen zum Selbstlernen oder zum Einsatz im Schulunterricht an. Sie widmen sich den wesentlichen Aspekten von Preisstabilität und Geldpolitik.

The denominations of euro banknotes embody the shared theme of "Ages and styles of Europe" and represent the architectural styles of seven periods of European cultural history. They have been legal tender in all of the participating European Union member states since 1 January 2002. In addition, the physical appearance of euro banknotes is identical throughout the euro area. The European Central Bank and the national central banks of the Eurosystem began rolling out a second series of euro banknotes in May 2013.

Mit dem Bachelor-Studium der Angewandten Informatik bieten wir Dir – in Kooperation mit der Hochschule in Mainz – einen attraktiven Berufseinstieg in die Welt der Informationstechnologie.

Our new representatives provide a personal insight into their tasks at the Consulate General in Mumbai and at the OECD in Paris.

Since 2006 the Deutsche Bundesbank's research centre has organised its spring conference, often jointly with other institutions like the Banque de France.

In spite of many burdens, the German economy grew more strongly than expected at the beginning of 2026 – partly because industry proved to be quite resilient. However, the labour market continued to deteriorate and the consequences of the war in Iran are clouding the outlook for the German economy in the second quarter.