Speeches
Here you find speeches of the current and past members of the Executive Board of the Deutsche Bundesbank from the past ten years. Speeches of the former Presidents and Vice-Presidents of the Deutsche Bundesbank date back to 2005.
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Consistency as a mandate Speech at the ceremony to commemorate “250 years of the Pfandbrief”
According to Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann, banks need to take adequate account of climate-related financial risks in their risk management. “If financing environmentally harmful projects were to become less attractive as a result, that would be a welcome side effect,” he said in a speech.
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What the future holds – Benefits and limitations of forward guidance Speech at the European Banking Congress
Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann has drawn attention to the dangers of an even longer period of negative interest rates. "
Holding interest rates lower for even longer would aggravate the risks and side effects of a very expensionary monetary policy
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Klimawandel und Notenbanken Begrüßung bei der 2. Finanzmarktkonferenz der Deutschen Bundesbank
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Continental drift? – Transatlantic economic relations in turbulent times Speech at the Council on Foreign Relations
Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann warned that a full-blown trade war between the US and the EU could cost both sides dearly. "The adverse effects might be considerable larger than in case of the trade spat with China“, he said in a speech in New York.
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In Vielfalt geeint Grußwort zum Empfang anlässlich der Amtsübergabe in den Leitungsgremien der OeNB
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Looking back to look ahead Welcome address opening the ceremony to mark the change of office at the Regional Office in Baden-Württemberg
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Expectations matter Welcoming remarks at the Joint Conference on Household Expectations
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Macroprudential policy through the lens of Sherlock Holmes Welcome Address at the 5th Annual Macroprudential Conference
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Prometheus und Epimetheus im digitalen Zeitalter Eröffnung des Bundesbank-Symposiums „Zahlungsverkehr und Wertpapierabwicklung in Deutschland im Jahr 2019"
Bundesbank-Präsident Jens Weidmann hat auf die Gefahren von digitalem Zentralbankgeld hingewiesen und zur Vorsicht gemahnt: „Die Einführung digitalen Zentralbankgeldes sollte auf jeden Fall wohlüberlegt sein“, sagte Weidmann beim Zahlungsverkehrssymposium der Bundesbank in Frankfurt am Main.
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Opening of the joint art exhibition of the Deutsche Bundesbank and the National Bank of Belgium “Building a Dialogue. Two Corporate Collections of Contemporary Art.”