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Central banking in an age of geoeconomic fragmentation and global uncertainty

· Joachim Nagel, President of the Deutsche Bundesbank (Germany)

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· Joachim Nagel Wiki · Deutsche Bundesbank WikiCentral banking in an age of geoeconomic fragmentation and global uncertainty

ContextSpeech by the Bundesbank President at the 157th Baden-Badener Unternehmer Gespräche, a German business leaders' forum.

Why it mattersThe Bundesbank President's view of German weakness and financial stability risks from US tariffs, just as the war began.

Problems raised
  1. Geoeconomic risks and uncertainty are very high.
  2. German growth is weak.
  3. US tariff hikes and geopolitics threaten financial stability.
Solutions proposed
  1. Expect modest growth recovery in Germany.
  2. Monitor risks to financial stability closely.
  3. Defend the benefits of the division of labour and trade.
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