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TV interview with Volker Wieland on the anniversary of the Bank deutscher Länder (Hessenschau)

On March 1, 1948, the Bank deutscher Länder was founded by the Allies in Frankfurt. "A large volume of money had accumulated over the war," says Prof.…

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IMFS Working Lunch with Joseph Gagnon, Peterson Institute, on March 1

At the IMFS Working Lunch, Joseph Gagnon, Peterson Institute for International Economics, will draw lessons for monetary policy based on data on…

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Volker Wieland warns against second- and third-round effects in collective bargaining negotiations (Hessenschau)

In an interview with "Hessenschau", Volker Wieland warned of second and third round effects as a consequence of the current wage negotiations in view…

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"The ECB and Its Watchers XXIII" will take place on March 22

Central bankers, market participants and academics will discuss current issues of monetary and fiscal policy at the conference "The ECB and Its…

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Book presentation on February 14: John H. Cochrane "The Fiscal Theory of the Price Level"

John H. Cochrane will present his book "The Fiscal Theory of the Price Level," published in January, at a book launch on Feb. 14. The economist, who…

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Volker Wieland expects core inflation to remain high (Main-Post)

Even though the inflation rate has recently been lower than in previous months, Volker Wieland does not yet see this as a sign of easing. Core…

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Volker Wieland calls for better competitive conditions for German industry ("Münchner Merkur / Frankfurter Rundschau"

In an opinion piece in the "Münchner Merkur"/"Frankfurter Rundschau" (Ippen Media), Volker Wieland called on the German government to act to improve…

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Volker Wieland sees European Central Bank still a long way from achieving its goal in fighting inflation (Mex)

With demands for high wage increases, such as the current 15 percent for postal workers, employees are trying to cushion the effects of high inflation…

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Volker Wieland: "ECB raised interest rates far too late" (n-tv)

According to Prof. Volker Wieland, the European Central Bank (ECB) reacted far too late to rising inflation rates, which were already foreseeable in…

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Joint plea for a supply-side fiscal policy (FAZ)

In a joint guest article in the "Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung", Prof. Lars P. Feld, Prof. Christoph Schmidt and Prof. Volker Wieland analyze the…

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