The democratic constitutional state gives the central bank a carte blanche in the light of its own inability to deal with technocratic arbitrariness,…
What are the effects on a country's output growth when it participates in an International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan?
The economic and legal limits of central banking and the question where central banking is heading were only two issues the IMFS focused on in 2013.
The European Central Bank is nearing a decision on whether to publish the minutes of its monetary policy meetings.
Vikrant Vig has taken over the Endowed Chair of Financial Economics at the Institute for Monetary and Financial Stability (IMFS).
The European Court of Justice has backed the highly controversial introduction of a financial transaction tax.
During a conference Volker Wieland has warned about a development towards similar credit conditions in the various countries of the eurozone.
In an interview with the German business paper "Handelsblatt" Volker Wieland, member of the German Council of Economic Experts, has warned about an…
What are the consequences of a cut in interest rates? How effectively can the economy be boosted applying certain measures? These questions can be…
"The magic word for printing money"
