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Video of the Joint Academic Colloquium in Honor of Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Otmar Issing

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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Cryptocurrencies: The battle for money (Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung)

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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Why house prices should be included in inflation in the future (FAZ)

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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Volker Wieland: ECB should respond to improved inflation outlook (Börsen-Zeitung)

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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Volker Wieland sees monetary policy instruments as unsuitable in the fight against climate change

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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Prof. Michael Haliassos receives Hillcrest Best Paper Award in Behavioral Finance

Prof. Michael Haliassos, together with Thomas Jansson and Prof. Yigitcan Karabulut, has received the Hillcrest Best Paper Award in Behavioral Finance...

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IMFS Policy Webinar with Prof. John Y. Campbell, Harvard University, on June 10

In the next IMFS Policy Webinar on June 10, Prof. John Y. Campbell will present "Portfolio Choice with Sustainable Spending: A Model of Reaching for...

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Volker Wieland on dealing with climate risks in monetary policy (FAZ)

Prof. Volker Wieland sees a consideration of climate risks in the risk management of the European Central Bank (ECB) as less sensitive from a monetary...

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Volker Wieland warns against playing down inflation risks ("Handelsblatt")

As the the annual inflation rate in Germany in May has increased by 2.5 percent, Prof. Volker Wieland warns in an interview with the "Handelsblatt"...

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CFS Lecture with Prof. Volker Wieland on the side effects of monetary policy on June 9

At a joint online event of the Center for Financial Studies (CFS) with the Bankenverband and the Institut für Bank- und Finanzgeschichte e.V. on the...

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