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Fritzi Köhler-Geib joined the Bundesbank’s Executive Board as a new member

01.11.2024

Welcome! Fritzi Köhler-Geib joined the Bundesbank’s Executive Board as a new member on 1 November. She has received her certificate of appointment from Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel. 

Fritzi Köhler-Geib joined the Bundesbank’s Executive Board as a new member
Fritzi Köhler-Geib ©NÓI CREW
A stable euro requires a firm foundation

31.10.2024

At an event held in honour of former Bundesbank President Karl Otto Pöhl, incumbent President Joachim Nagel spoke about strengthening the foundation of the euro so that stable prices can be ensured even in turbulent times. He emphasised the importance of sound public finances, integrated markets and public confidence in central banks.

A stable euro requires a firm foundation
Joachim Nagel ©Nils Thies
Joachim Nagel elected to ESRB Steering Committee

25.10.2024

The European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB), which oversees the European Union’s financial system with the objective of preventing systemic risk, has elected Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel to serve on its Steering Committee for the next three years.

Joachim Nagel elected to ESRB Steering Committee
Joachim Nagel ©Gaby Gerster
Monthly Report: German economy still stuck in period of weakness

24.10.2024

According to the current issue of the Bundesbank’s Monthly Report, real gross domestic product (GDP) is likely to have contracted again somewhat in the third quarter of 2024. Output in the industrial sector and in construction is expected to have declined markedly. Despite favourable conditions, private consumption probably likewise provided only little impetus.

Monthly Report: German economy still stuck in period of weakness
Ship cranes at the harbour with German flag ©michelsass / AdobeStock