German central bank uses up €19.2bn of provisions it built up to cover financial risks to absorb deficit
Central bank blames budget uncertainty, strikes and weak demand for likely ‘technical recession’ in first quarter
Central bank chief Joachim Nagel’s position at odds with other ECB policymakers
Germany’s central bankers up in arms over Boston Consulting Group’s recommended efficiency drive
Joachim Nagel’s hawkish comments contrast with investor expectations of an end to rate rises
Central bank says operations susceptible to trade disruption as foreign minister backs Brussels’ electric vehicle probe
German audit office’s report could make it harder for European Central Bank to carry out similar programmes
When wage and price increases become tightly intertwined, the damaging ratchet can be hard to eliminate
Halting increases in rates would be ‘first-order error’ even if price growth falling, says Germany’s central bank chief
Likelihood of more tightening in September uncertain despite Bundesbank boss remarking on ‘long way to go’ to hit 2% target
Joachim Nagel backs more rate rises as central banks on both sides of Atlantic wrestle with recent financial sector turmoil
German central bank acknowledges provisions are unlikely to cover shortfall resulting from holdings of €1tn-worth of debt
Monetary policy is entering a phase of quantitative tightening for which there is plenty of theory but little past experience
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Former Merkel adviser will become fourth chair in three years at German lender
Bundesbank president says surge in energy prices caused by Russia’s gas squeeze likely to drive inflation above 10%
Joachim Nagel reflects concerns over plan to counter divergence in eurozone borrowing costs
Price pressures set to linger in France and Germany, triggering concern from the Bundesbank and Banque de France
Joachim Nagel says delaying action now would risk sharper rises in the future
Central bank says sudden disruption of supplies to EU could trigger sharp recession this year
Central bank head offers confirmation it will continue its hawkish tradition of fighting inflation
Credit risks have been ‘underestimated’, vice-president Claudia Buch tells FT
Joachim Nagel will have to decide stance on ECB stimulus withdrawal and EU fiscal rules
Economist is likely to uphold Jens Weidmann’s hawkish stance on monetary policy
BIS executive likely to be picked to replace Jens Weidmann, according to person with knowledge of the talks
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