The dispute over green monetary policy
EA smoldering dispute gets new momentum: The past week was marked by an unusually intensive exchange of arguments about a future “greener” direction of monetary … Read more
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Deutsche Bundesbank without profit for the first time since 1979
Dhe Deutsche Bundesbank is not distributing a profit for the first time since 1979. Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann reported on Wednesday at the central bank’s … Read more
Governing Council adopts principles for green bond purchases
Christine Lagarde, the president of the European Central Bank (EUB) has apparently taken a step further in her plans to make the central bank “greener”. … Read more
Bundesbank President Weidmann is campaigning for more climate protection
Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann speaks out in favor of considering climate-related financial risks in monetary policy. Image: Reuters Jens Weidmann writes in a guest article … Read more
Green Monetary Policy? ECB boss Lagarde wants to save the climate
ALast Monday, a recipient of the Alfred Nobel Memorial Prize for Economics spoke to William Nordhaus at a conference of the European Central Bank. Nordhaus’ … Read more
Weidmann shows skepticism towards the e-euro
Frankfurt Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann calls for a careful examination of the risks before the possible introduction of an electronic euro. In his remarks at … Read more
ECB is serious about the digital euro
Dhe decision has not yet been made, says Christine Lagarde right at the start. “But like many central banks around the world, we are also … Read more
Bundesbank boss calls “more bite” for balance sheet audits
Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann The President of the Deutsche Bundesbank is demanding consequences from the Wirecard scandal. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann calls … Read more
Bundesbank chief Weidmann: This is how Corona affects the future of cash
economy Corona reconstruction aids Bundesbank chief criticizes EU joint debt Status: 1:50 a.m. | Reading time: 2 minutes Weidmann calls for control mechanisms for the … Read more