News Archive

Helmut Siekmann criticizes commissions for withdrawing money from savings banks' terminals ("Hessenschau")

More and more savings banks are introducing bank fees when clients want to withdraw money at a terminal. According to Helmut Siekmann, this is not...

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Volker Wieland and members of Council of Economic Experts ask ECB to start tapering

The German Council of Economic Experts has asked the European Central Bank (ECB) to start tapering, ending the bond-buying program as soon as...

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Working Lunch on bank resolution on March 27

After the financial crisis, jurisdictions around the world improved their regulatory frameworks in order to handle stumbling financial institutions....

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Volker Wieland: "ECB should urgently present exit strategy" ("HR-Info")

Before the meeting of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) this Thursday, Volker Wieland advises the ECB to urgently present an...

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IMFS receives financial support for another ten years

The Institute for Monetary and Financial Stability (IMFS) will expand its interdisciplinary research activities in the areas of money and currency...

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Volker Wieland: Rise in inflation sends clear signal to ECB monetary policy ("Reuters", "Handelsblatt", "FAZ")

According to Prof. Volker Wieland, the rise in inflation to 2.0 percent in the euro area sends a clear signal to the monetary policy of the European...

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