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Central bank of Germany (1957-)
Congress’s formal 2025 session calendars—released separately by House and Senate leaders and compiled by private groups—show repeated weeklong recesses and multi-week breaks tied to federal and religi...
is facing renewed public and political pressure to repatriate substantial portions of its gold reserves now stored in vaults, driven by concerns about the unpredictability of and . While economists, l...
If by “median life in Germany” you mean the median household or individual net wealth and income figures reported in recent German surveys, the claim that a person living that median life is is not su...
Germany's economy experienced , meaning output did not grow across that period, and headline indicators show a weak recovery path rather than a strong rebound . Forecasts from late 2024 into 2025 anti...
Between 2013 and 2017 the moved roughly 674 tonnes of gold from back to — about 300 tonnes from and about 374 tonnes from — completing a announced in 2013 three years ahead of its 2020 target . The op...
Public reporting shows central banks have repatriated gold from Western vaults (notably from , and ) and that has built custody and trading infrastructure to attract foreign reserves, but the sources ...
is emerging from a multi-year slump into a cautiously optimistic but fragile recovery driven largely by stepped-up public spending on defence and infrastructure and a modest rebound in exports; most f...
Since 2023, central banks and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) have run a small but consequential set of pilots to test “quantum‑safe” payments, most notably the BIS Innovation Hub’s Proje...
Federal holidays that remove days from the congressional work calendar in 2025 are the standard 11 federal holidays observed nationwide, plus the special Washington-area Inauguration Day observed Jan....