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Before taking up its oversight task about the 128 biggest banks in the euro-area, the European Central Bank (ECB) is conducting an unprecented health…

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The banking union provides for new rules. The determining factors for all financial market participants are changing as macro-prudential policy and…

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In the journal for institutional investors Prof. Volker Wieland gives some background information about the asset management of central banks.

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In an interview with "Schwäbische Zeitung" Volker Wieland talks about low interest rates, the grand coalition and his Swabian hometown.

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"Dark Clouds Are Gathering Over the Housing Market", the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung writes on the first page of its business section. The paper…

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At the beginning of June the European Central Bank announced a cut in interest rates and a package of new measures. In an interview with "Spiegel…

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The new report gives an overview about the main fields of research, activities and staff of the Institute for Monetary and Financial Stability (IMFS)…

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After the meeting of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank at the beginning of June, President Mario Draghi not only announced a cut in…

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In his blog entry on "Markt-Ruf" by the Market Economy Foundation (Stiftung Marktwirtschaft) Prof. Volker Wieland describes the new measures the…

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Although the Cypriot banking system is not in the spotlight at the moment, its problems are far from being solved.

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