Bundesbank Invited Speakers Series

On behalf of the President of the Deutsche Bundesbank, Joachim Nagel, the Research Centre regularly invites distinguished academics, central bankers, and representatives from other international organizations to discuss current topics relevant in research and central banking. The open format typically includes a keynote by an invited speaker and a panel discussion with the president of the Bundesbank, the invited speaker, senior officials of the Bundesbank, and further external panelists. Participation is by invitation only.

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Still Too Big to Fail? Lessons from the Failure of Credit Suisse Bundesbank Invited Speakers Series

06.12.2023 16:00 | Frankfurt am Main, Germany DE

Beatrice Weder di Mauro gave a speech entitled “Still Too Big to Fail? Lessons from the Failure of Credit Suisse”. This was followed by a panel discussion with Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel and Karlheinz Walch, Director General Banking and Financial Supervision at the Bundesbank.

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The role of central bank reserves in monetary policy Bundesbank Invited Speakers Series

04.09.2023 15:00 | Frankfurt am Main, Germany DE

What consequences does the remuneration of central bank reserves have for the profits of commercial banks and central banks? Economist Paul De Grauwe from the London School of Economics addressed this topic as part of a talk given at the Bundesbank. The subsequent panel discussion with De Grauwe and his co-author, Yuemei Ji, from University College London, as well as Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel and Karsten Stroborn, Director General Markets at the Bundesbank, sparked a controversial exchange of views on how a central bank should deal with these consequences.

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Central Banks’ Battle Against Inflation: Implications for Monetary Policy Bundesbank Invited Speakers Series

07.07.2023 14:00 | Frankfurt am Main, Germany DE

Upon invitation by the Research Centre, Benjamin M. Friedman, Professor of Political Economy at Harvard University, held a lecture entitled “Central banks’ battle against inflation: Implications for monetary policy”. It was followed by a panel discussion, hosted by Falko Fecht (Head of Research, Deutsche Bundesbank).

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