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In his first 100 days in office, U.S. President Joe Biden has unveiled comprehensive aid packages for the economy and pushed ahead with the Corona…

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The cost of building materials has risen sharply recently. In addition, there are supply bottlenecks. According to Prof. Volker Wieland, this is…

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has brought interest rate hikes into the conversation in order to prevent the economy from overheating as a…

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In an interview on the ZDF news magazine "Heute Journal," Prof. Volker Wieland pointed out the importance of the vaccination progress for the economic…

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Central banks around the world are looking into the introduction of a digital central bank money. According to Prof. Volker Wieland, this could make…

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In a keynote lecture, Prof. Michael Haliassos explained how the Corona crisis affects the financial behavior of consumers in different countries and…

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In the discussion about standardizing the global tax framework, Prof. Volker Wieland believes that coordinating tax principles makes sense in…

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In a virtual ZEW Special Policy Session Cinzia Alcidi, CEPS, and Prof. Volker Wieland will discuss about sovereign debt level in the euro area on…

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According to Prof. Volker Wieland the European Central Bank should head for a normalization of monetary policy at the end of the year. He explained…

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The European Central Bank's (ECB) pandemic emergency purchase program PEPP is the subject of new lawsuits at the German Constitutional Court. In the…

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