Climate change poses huge challenges for the financial sector, too. The Bundesbank supports the transition to a low-carbon economy.
A digital euro would be a digital form of central bank money, specifically the euro. It could be used by the general public in much the same way as cash, only in virtual form. Alongside cash, the Eurosystem would thus supply households with an additional form of central bank money that can be used quickly, easily and securely.
The Bundesbank provides a new procedure for the automated download of statistical data sets. The web service offers an interface for programmatic access.
The Bundesbank’s up-to-date statistical data in the form of time series (also available to download as a CSV file or SDMX-ML file).
Here you will find information on the bank sort code file and on the bank sort code update service. You can also download the bank sort code files.
In the press area, you will find press releases, speeches, guest contributions and interviews with Bundesbank Executive Board members as well as further press materials.
The Bundesbank published various studies and conference proceedings, resulting from the research activities of its employees and guest researchers.
As an employer, we are committed to putting our employees first, because our success is founded on their knowledge, their skills and their contributions. Find out more about the Bundesbank as an employer.
A varied line-up of events awaits you on our main stage: find out what our board members get up to in a typical day at work, take part in our Bundesbank quiz or come and enjoy some good music.
So, what does a Bundesbank Regional Office actually look like? And what do our colleagues there do? Find out all this and more on our exclusive guided tour. Bring along your questions!
From the Bundesbank’s gold vault to the ECB’s council meeting room and across Frankfurt’s skyline: our virtual reality film takes you to places normally off limits to visitors.
From the Reichsbank to the Bundesbank: visit our exhibition in the central bank hall (Notenbanksaal), where members of our research team will be on hand to tell you about the history of the Deutsche Bundesbank from 1924 to 1970.
Now it’s your turn! Put your hand on a real bar of gold and try to lift it. No mean feat, given that it weighs 12.5 kg. Sadly, you can’t take it home with you.
Safecracking, solving puzzles on “Money Lane” and finding gold in the sand: our younger visitors can let off steam in a special play area just for them. There’s something for every age group.
In our six info tents, experts will answer your questions on inflation, the digital euro and more. Pay close attention and you will be rewarded: anyone who takes part in our quiz trail can win a tasty “gold reserve”.
Such a packed programme is bound to make you hungry and thirsty. You’ll find a wide range of food and drink in our food truck zone. Or are you curious to know what our canteen serves up? Then stop by our staff restaurant and try it for yourself.
In our FAQs, we answer all your questions about how to get to the event, accessibility and more.
