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In the summer issue of "Bankmagazin," Prof. Volker Wieland argued in favor of deprioritizing sovereign debt in bank regulation. A lack of capital…

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In the podcast "Economic Freedom", Prof. Volker Wieland talks to Jörn Quitzau, Berenberg, about the current direction of economic policy in Germany,…

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Will fixed and overnight deposit rates continue to rise? In an interview with the tabloid "Bild", Prof. Volker Wieland assumes that in most cases bank…

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The EU Commission's draft law has created the legal framework for the introduction of a digital euro. But what opportunities does this open up for…

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Read the latest monetary policy assessments and news from the world of central banks in the new IMFS newsletter.

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On June 1, 1998, the European Central Bank (ECB) began operations in Frankfurt with the aim of maintaining price stability in the euro area. On the…

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How sensible is the unconditional basic income? In the "Hessenschau" (from 6:10 min), Volker Wieland explained why he considers the introduction of…

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Prof. Volker Wieland calls for a fresh start in economic policy in a guest article in "Münchner Merkur" and "Frankfurter Rundschau" (Ippen Digital).…

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„Macroprudential policy tools - How well do they work?“ is the title of a panel discussion with Elena Carletti (Bocconi University), Francesco…

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To get inflation in the euro area under control, the European Central Bank (ECB) should continue to raise interest rates, according to Prof. Volker…

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