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Fewer counterfeits in circulation Clear decline in counterfeit banknotes
In 2021, the Bundesbank registered approximately 42,000 counterfeit euro banknotes with a nominal value of €1.9 million in German payments. The number of counterfeits thus fell by 28.6% on the year, and the nominal value of the banknotes seized decreased by 34.5%.
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Erste Sitzung des SEPA-Rats - Erörterungen zum Endtermin für die SEPA-Migration und zur Zukunft von SEPA für Karten
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Am 7. Juni 2010 fand die erste Sitzung des kürzlich gegründeten SEPA-Rats (SEPA = einheitlicher Euro-Zahlungsverkehrsraum) statt, womit ein wichtiger Schritt hin zu einer besseren Steuerung des SEPA-Projekts auf europäischer Ebene unternommen wurde.
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Protokoll der Pressekonferenz: Ausführungen anlässlich der endgültigen Fassung des Konzepts der Inverkehrgabe des Euro-Bargeld
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Fälschungen im Jahr 2021 um 28,6 Prozent gesunken
28.01.2022 No English translation available
Die Bundesbank hat im Jahr 2021 rund 42.000 falsche Euro-Banknoten im Nennwert von 1,9 Millionen Euro registriert. Das entspricht einem Rückgang von 28,6 Prozent gegenüber dem Vorjahr. Der Rückgang sei auf die verminderten Absatzmöglichkeiten für die Hersteller und Verbreiter von Falschgeld zurückzuführen, erläuterte Bundesbankvorstand Johannes Beermann.
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A safe haven, particularly when the sea turns rough International Cash Conference 2021
23.06.2021 DE
“Cash in times of turmoil” – it was under this banner that the Bundesbank held its fifth International Cash Conference. Executive Board member Johannes Beermann was joined at the virtual, English-language event by a number of experts, including ECB Governing Council member Fabio Panetta.
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Uncertain times: banks need resilience Speech delivered at the Deutsche Bundesbank’s symposium "Banking supervision in dialogue"
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July results of the Bank Lending Survey in Germany
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Bundesbank expects economic output to rise
21.05.2021 DE FR
German economic output could grow again significantly in the second quarter of 2021, according to the Bundesbank’s Monthly Report. Rapid progress in the vaccination campaign opens the prospect of a considerable loosening of containment measures in the coming months. GDP could then exceed its pre-crisis level as early as the fourth quarter.
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Germany’s economic output down significantly in 2020
18.01.2021 DE FR
According to the current issue of the Monthly Report, in the final quarter of 2020 Germany's economic recovery was throttled by the higher infection rates and considerably stricter measures introduced again to contain the pandemic. However, in the experts’ assessment, the tighter restrictions have not led to any major setback; instead, real gross domestic product is likely to have more or less stagnated. The pandemic left a deep mark on German economic output in 2020 as a whole.