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What is the digital euro? In an interview with Deutschlandradio Kultur, Prof. Volker Wieland explains the advantages and disadvantages of digital…

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The Corona crisis was an accelerator of the demand for a "strong state" - also in Germany. But appearances are deceptive: the state alone did not lead…

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Prof. Volker Wieland sees the new strategy of the European Central Bank (ECB) essentially as a sharpening of the previous strategy. At the same time,…

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Prof. Volker Wieland is skeptical about the European Central Bank's (ECB) ability to fight climate change. "Neither monetary policy nor financial…

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For his paper "Bayesian Estimation of DSGE Models with Hamiltonian Monte Carlo," Ph.D. student Balint Tatar received the Honorable Mention Award at…

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The Center for Financial Studies (CFS) in cooperation with the Leibniz Institute SAFE, the Institute for Monetary and Financial Stability (IMFS) and…

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How much of a threat are cryptocurrencies to central banks? An opinion piece by Prof. Volker Wieland in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung.

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The European Central Bank (ECB) wants to include real estate prices in the measurement of inflation. According to Prof. Volker Wieland, the plans are…

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In an interview with "Börsen-Zeitung", Prof. Volker Wieland advocated slowing down the European Central Bank's (ECB) emergency PEPP bond purchases.…

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More and more central banks no longer want to focus on their monetary policy tasks, but are about to give priority to political goals such as the…

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