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Future Council focuses on strengthening Frankfurt as a financial center and recommends authority for specialists (Börsen-Zeitung)

Accelerated procedures for the digitization of administration, a venture capital fund specifically for the growth phase of start-ups, the…

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Volker Wieland sees numerous opportunities for savings in the federal budget (Bild)

Following the Federal Constitutional Court's ruling that the budget is unconstitutional, the federal government is working on a supplementary budget.…

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Volker Wieland advocates relief for companies (Börsen-Zeitung)

At the European Banking Congress in Frankfurt, Prof. Volker Wieland spoke out in favor of a supply-oriented economic policy. In a panel discussion on…

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New study: Volker Wieland criticizes Habeck's industrial policy with Kronberger Kreis

According to the Kronberger Kreis, the industrial policy plans of the Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Robert Habeck are not convincing. In a new…

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The latest from the world of central banks: The IMFS Update October

For the latest monetary policy assessments, research insights, a webinar recording, and an event announcement, see our October newsletter.

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"A lot of things have piled up." Interview with Volker Wieland in "Frankfurter Allgemeinen Zeitung"

"The foundations throughout Germany are crumbling," says Volker Wieland in an interview with the "Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung." As co-chairman of…

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"ECB key interest rate hike is no reason to sound the all-clear" - Op-ed by Volker Wieland in "Wirtschaftsdienst - Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik"

More and more members of the ECB's Governing Council seem to be convinced that the interest rate level is high enough. In case of doubt, it would be…

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Volker Wieland and Future Council present final report on strengthening the Hessian economy

More than 400 proposals for economic growth and sustainable prosperity in Hessen are contained in the final report presented by the "Hessian Future…

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IMFS Working Lunch with Athanasios Orphanides on November 8: "The Forward Guidance Trap"

At an IMFS Working Lunch on November 8, Athanasios Orphanides, IMFS Research Fellow and Professor of the Practice, Global Economics and Management, at…

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What is household finance about and why does it matter? - A portrait of Michael Haliassos (The National Herald)

In an interview with "The National Herald", IMFS Research Professor Michael Haliassos talks about his research in household finance, consumer and…

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