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Not against the laws of economics - Hans-Werner Sinn as a public intellectual Speech at the International Scientific Symposium and Official Ceremony to Mark Hans-Werner Sinn’s Retirement and the 25th Anni-versary of the Center for Economic Studies (CES)
Jens Weidmann paid tribute to the achievements of Hans-Werner Sinn, the long-serving President of the ifo Institute. Mr Weidmann told the audience at a symposium held to mark Professor Sinn's retirement from office as President of the ifo Institute that he had played a major part in shaping the economic and political debate of the past few decades.
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Monetary policy in times of multiple challenges Keynote at the annual reception of the Association of German Pfandbrief Banks (vdp)
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Pressekonferenz am 27. Oktober 2022 – Erklärung zur Geldpolitik
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Der EZB-Rat hat heute beschlossen, die drei Leitzinssätze der EZB um jeweils 75 Basispunkte anzuheben. Mit dieser dritten großen Leitzinserhöhung in Folge haben wir erhebliche Fortschritte bei der Rücknahme der geldpolitischen Akkommodierung erzielt. Wir haben den heutigen Beschluss gefasst – und gehen davon aus, dass wir die Zinsen weiter anheben werden –, um eine zeitnahe Rückkehr der Inflation auf das mittelfristige 2 %-Ziel zu gewährleisten. Wir werden den künftigen Leitzinspfad an der Entwicklung der Inflations- und Wirtschaftsaussichten ausrichten. Dabei folgen wir dem Ansatz, Zinsschritte von Sitzung zu Sitzung festzulegen.
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Bundesbank Online Panel – Firms (BOP-F) – Data Report 2022-16 – Metadata Version 1 Dominik Boddin, Mona Köhler, Pawel Smietanka
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Bundesbank Online Panel – Firms (BOP-F) – Data Report 2023-07 – Metadata Version 1 Dominik Boddin, Mona Köhler, Pawel Smietanka
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Monthly Report: Bundesbank sees benefits in blockchain technology
19.09.2017 DE FR
In the latest Monthly Report, the Bundesbank’s payment specialists look at distributed ledger technology (DLT).
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Firms’ returns to scale: new evidence from European firm-level data Research Brief | 73rd edition – February 2025
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The advantages or disadvantages firms experience as a result of their size, referred to in the economic literature as returns to scale, are of central importance in many economic models. Increasing returns to scale, whereby unit costs decrease as output volume increases, could explain productivity differences between Europe and the United States. We present fresh evidence on the returns to scale of European firms: most exhibit constant returns to scale, but a non-trivial share also show increasing returns to scale.
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BaFin und Bundesbank veranstalten Branchentreff BaFinTech
19.05.2022 EN
Maschinelles Lernen, künstliche Intelligenz und der digitale Euro – beim Branchentreffen BaFinTech haben die Bundesbankvorstände Joachim Wuermeling und Burkhard Balz über Chancen und Risiken der Digitalisierung von Bankgeschäften und digitales Zentralbankgeld gesprochen. Das Format BaFinTech richtete sich an Vertreterinnen und Vertreter der Finanzindustrie.
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Acquisition of financial assets and external financing in Germany in the second quarter of 2021 Results of the financial accounts by sector
Households’ financial assets grew by €159 billion to €7,325 billion in the second quarter of 2021. Alongside the transaction-related increase in financial assets (acquisition of financial assets), valuation gains on shares and investment fund shares played a significant role.
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German balance of payments in August 2021
Germany’s current account recorded a surplus of €11.8 billion in August 2021, down €6.1 billion on the previous month’s level. While the surplus in invisible current transactions, which comprise services as well as primary and secondary income, saw a slight increase, the surplus in the goods account declined much more sharply.