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The euro crisis has not escalated to such an extent recently that he would want to take on the Bundesbank on that
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Clearly, the hurdle to overcome is the (German) Bundesbank, which remains keen to fulfill its role as the euro zone's fiscal policeman now that question marks are being raised over France's commitment to cost cutting as (Socialist candidate Francois) Hollande inches closer to an election win on Sunday
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The euro crisis has not escalated to such an extent recently that he would want to take on the Bundesbank on that
Clearly, the hurdle to overcome is the (German) Bundesbank, which remains keen to fulfill its role as the euro zone's fiscal policeman now that question marks are being raised over France's commitment to cost cutting as (Socialist candidate Francois) Hollande inches closer to an election win on Sunday
Germany will have to provide the Bundesbank with a fiscal transfer of 20% of GDP to ensure its solvency
A ‘no,’ because of the role of the Bundesbank, is a very important ‘no,’
Disagreements on the Governing Council, especially between the Bundesbank and the president, can create a lot of uncertainty about the future course of policy. It can also lead to credibility issues for the central bank
may further help to make views converge ... The last bastion of austerity could remain the Bundesbank.
The Bundesbank does not want to be blamed for making the same mistakes as central banks in Ireland and Spain where they did not address asset bubbles early enough
In a certain way, Germany has the EU’s ‘reserve currency,’ backing the [EU with the] Bundesbank’s balance sheet
In the short term, the Bundesbank can create enough fear of humiliation within the ECB that it leaves the pressure on the governments
First of all, the Bundesbank stands for a culture of stability
The Bundesbank has already commented on various occasions publicly on the problem of TARGET2 balances
Even if countries told each other to go to Hell, the euro would simply cease to exist and the Bundesbank could write a cheque to itself. There would be no inflation and no loss to the German taxpayer
Germany’s Bundesbank urged troubled euro-area governments such as Spain to set aside short-term growth concerns and press ahead with budget cuts to win back investor confidence. Putting too much weight on short-term, demand-side risks misjudges the root cause of the current crisis, namely a profound los...
Bundesbank-Vorstand und Bundesregierung hätten die Europäische Zentralbank dabei nicht gewähren lassen dürfen. Sie sollten möglichen Schaden von der Bundesrepublik und ihren Steuerzahlern abhalten.
In the Bundesbank’s view, the latest rise in risk premia for some euro countries shows the ongoing fragility of the situation ... This increase should therefore be an incentive to dispel latent doubts in the markets and create confidence through decisive implementation of economic obligations.
German policy and above all the Bundesbank stuck with their rigid dogma and it is making it dangerous for the euro
The Bundesbank is also tightening credit at home. This would be the right policy if Germany was a freestanding country, but the eurozone’s heavily indebted members badly need stronger demand from Germany to avoid recession
With the sale of Excalibur the Bundesbank is on the right path to be able to complete the sale of Lehman assets by the end of the year
Europe's Future Not up to Bundesbank.
This is creating a self-fulfilling prophecy ... Once the Bundesbank starts guarding against a breakup, everybody will have to do the same. Markets are beginning to reflect this.
The future of Europe is a political issue. It is beyond the Bundesbank's competence to decide
The Bundesbank will stamp out this rally.
If we as the Bundesbank have an opinion, we will say it
Banks may have difficulty trying to get money from the Bundesbank with those bonds, but that was never their first port of call anyway.
The presence of the Bundesbank and the European Central Bank shows Frankfurt is a city of stability
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