News Archive


Volker Wieland: "The government should demonstrate its ability to act in the budget dispute" (Phoenix-Runde)

In the dispute over cuts to the federal budget, Volker Wieland believes the government should now urgently demonstrate its ability to act. On the…

 Read more →
Volker Wieland: "It's time for a cash check" (Neue Zürcher Zeitung)

Following the Federal Constitutional Court's ruling on the federal budget, Volker Wieland believes it is "time for a cash check". In an interview with…

 Read more →
"How to achieve more with less input" - Volker Wieland on the debt brake (Münchner Merkur/Ippen-Gruppe)

The debt brake has recently fallen into disrepute in Germany. Many economists consider it anti-growth. In a guest article for Ippen Digital, Volker…

 Read more →
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…

 Read more →
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.…

 Read more →
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…

 Read more →
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…

 Read more →
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.

 Read more →
"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…

 Read more →
"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…

 Read more →