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In the ranking of Germany's most influential economists, Volker Wieland reached #42 in 2018. In its annual ranking list, the Frankfurter Allgemeine…

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The financial crisis in Turkey has calmed down for the moment, the pressure on the Turkish has lessened. However, President Erdogan is trying to…

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In the debate about the target balances Volker Wieland has warned against leading an emotional debate. It was part of the euro system's task to…

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Two researchers have joined the team at the Institute for Monetary and Financial Stability (IMFS) at Goethe University Frankfurt. Professor Alexander…

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In an interview with the German financial daily "Börsen-Zeitung", Volker Wieland has criticized the statements of President Trump regarding the…

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After the EU General Court has overturned a decision of the ECB banking supervision, Helmut Siekmann has sounded a note of caution. The ECB's banking…

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Volker Wieland has warned against a European deposit insurance scheme (EDIS) or a EU common budget. "Time is absolutely not yet ripe for a European…

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The IMFS is expanding its social media portfolio, offering pictures on Flickr. Thus, users can easily get an impression of the institute's conferences…

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According to Volker Wieland, globalization, the demographic change and digitalization are the biggest challenges for the German economy. "The…

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The European Central Bank (ECB) has announced to end its bond purchase program by the end of 2018. For Volker Wieland this decision has long since…

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