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Two more researchers will enhance the IMFS team of researchers with immediate effect. Michael Haliassos, Chair of Macroeconomics and Finance at Goethe…

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The challenges Brexit implies for banks and supervisors is the topic of an IMFS Working Lunch by Dr. Peter Lutz. Lutz is Head of Department…

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Even after the announcement of the European Central Bank (ECB) to end its bond-buying program at the end of the year, the expansive monetary policy…

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Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Helmut Siekmann will act as Distinguished Professor at the IMFS. Goethe University’s Executive Board awarded him this distinction…

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According to Volker Wieland, the European Central Bank (ECB) should tighten its monetary policy earlier than announced. In an interview with CNBC, he…

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The financial daily "Börsen-Zeitung" gives an overview about research institutes and universities, which play an important role at the financial…

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Prof. Helmut Siekmann has warned against using legal tricks for the appointment of the successor of Mario Draghi as president of the European Central…

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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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