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Volker Wieland criticizes rescue arrangements for Italian banks (Reuters)

In the crisis of the ailing Italian banks Volker Wieland is skeptical regarding the rescue arrangements. "The signals from Italy are very negative",...

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Prof. Volker Wieland receives „Public Service Fellowship“

In recognition of his services in promoting the connection between science on the one hand and politics and society on the other hand, Prof. Volker...

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Volker Wieland: "The ECB is still in crisis mode" (Goethe University web magazine)

According to Volker Wieland, the current monetary policy of the European Central Bank (ECB) is not adequate. "The ECB should have communicated a...

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According to Volker Wieland ECB purchase program for corporate bonds is not necessary ("ARD-Plusminus")

Since the European Central Bank (ECB) announced its purchase program for corporate bonds in March 2016, corporate bond issuance increased. According...

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Volker Wieland: "The ECB's change in monetary policy is not sufficient" ("Reuters, Börsen-Zeitung, FAZ, Handelsblatt")

According to Volker Wieland, the current monetary policy of the European Central Bank (ECB) is not adequate. In June, the Governing Council had...

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Volker Wieland asks ECB to exit from ultra-loose monetary policy (Op-ed in "Börsen-Zeitung")

Volker Wieland has asked the European Central Bank (ECB) to start the exit from the ultra-loose monetary policy. In an op-ed for "Börsen-Zeitung" he...

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For Helmut Siekmann the reason for turning away from cash paments lies in monetary policy ("Plusminus")

More and more banks are closing down bank branches in the country or introducing fees for withdrawing money. In an interview with the ARD program...

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