Press releases
Here is a list of the Deutsche Bundesbank’s current press releases.
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Announcement of the basic rate of interest as of 1 January 2014: basic rate of interest reduced to -0.63%
The Deutsche Bundesbank calculates the basic rate of interest pursuant to section 247 (1) of the German Civil Code (Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch) and publishes its current level in the Federal Gazette (Bundesanzeiger) pursuant to section 247 (2) of the German Civil Code.
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New Bundesbank projection: German economy steps up pace of expansion
The German economy has picked up momentum. Aggregate output is expanding at a faster pace again after an interruption due to the escalation of the sovereign debt crisis in the euro area. The driving forces are changing, however. While external impulses had the upper hand following the economic and financial crisis, domestic economic activity has come to fore recently.
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3-months Bills of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) - Auction result -
35 KB, PDF
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Invitation to bid for 3-months Bills of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM)
33 KB, PDF
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Announcement of auction 3-months Bills of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM)
39 KB, PDF
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6-months Bills of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) - Auction result
30 KB, PDF
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Invitation to bid for 6-months Bills of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM)
70 KB, PDF
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Announcement of auction 6-months Bills of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM)
70 KB, PDF
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The 2013 Financial Stability Review of the Deutsche Bundesbank
Low interest rates and an ample supply of central bank liquidity have helped to ease the tensions on the international financial markets. So far this year, the German financial system has also benefited from this situation. However, the Bundesbank believes that these exceptional financial conditions present risks to financial stability the longer they prevail.
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3-months Bills of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) - Auction result
63 KB, PDF