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Volker Wieland expects inflation rates to rise further (ARD-Plusminus, Tagesschau.de)

In an interview with ARD-Plusminus, Prof. Volker Wieland assumes that inflation rates will continue to rise and that the European Central Bank (ECB)…

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IMFS appoints Jens Weidmann as Distinguished Fellow

Dr. Jens Weidmann is being honored by the Institute for Monetary and Financial Stability (IMFS). The IMFS Board of Directors appointed Weidmann as a…

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Volker Wieland: "The ECB should end bond purchases and negative interest rates" (FAZ)

According to Volker Wieland, the European Central Bank (ECB) should adjust the orientation of monetary policy to inflation developments. In an…

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Volker Wieland warns of further rising inflation rates (Frankfurter Rundschau, Münchner Merkur)

Volker Wieland expects inflationary pressure in Germany to continue to grow in the current year. "Four percent inflation on average in 2022 is now a…

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Volker Wieland considers ECB interest rate adjustment appropriate (Börsen-Zeitung)

Börsen-Zeitung asked economists for their assessments ahead of the upcoming monetary policy meeting of the European Central Bank (ECB). "Regardless of…

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For Volker Wieland, it is time for the ECB to send signals (FAS)

Strongly rising inflation rates are putting the European Central Bank (ECB) under pressure ahead of its monetary policy meeting this week. According…

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Commentary on the European Monetary Union available in English

A comprehensive commentary on all 50 articles of the Statute of the European System of Central Banks (ESCB) and the European Central Bank (ECB) edited…

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IMFS launches new series on money, currency and finance

The IMFS and the publishing company Nomos have jointly launched a series of publications on money, currency and finance. The series is edited by…

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The conference "The ECB and Its Watchers" will take place on March 17

The conference "The ECB and Its Watchers XXII" will take place on March 17, 2022, at Goethe University's Campus Westend. It will focus on the…

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Volker Wieland: "Not raising the key interest rate would be a mistake" (Passauer Neue Presse)

In view of rising inflation rates, Prof. Volker Wieland criticized the monetary policy of the European Central Bank (ECB) in an interview with the…

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