Harry Ishihara, former advisor to Japanese regulators and macro strategist, visited a lecture on econometrics and statistics at the Bundesbank University of Applied Sciences and shared his experience and expertise with students.

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According to Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann, the German economy has probably moved past the trough of the coronavirus crisis.

The Eurosystem's emergency purchase programe (PEPP) should be temporary in nature and clearly linked to the crisis.

President Jens Weidmann pointed out that the experts were forecasting only a slow recovery when measured against the sudden slump experienced: “Economic activity is expected to return to its pre-crisis level only towards the end of 2022,” he noted. Nevertheless, he is not anticipating any major long-term harm for the economy’s potential output, albeit based on the assumption that a medical solution to combat the pandemic will be available in the middle of next year.  

Below you will find a selection of publications, presentations and lectures by Dr Urs Lendermann.

Ten Bundesbank students spent two weeks in France as part of an exchange between the Bundesbank’s University of Applied Sciences and the University of Toulon.

The Bundesbank’s University of Applied Sciences has reaffirmed the long tradition of cooperation with the PBC School of Finance by sending professors to lecture in Beijing. From late October to early November 2024, Rector Erich Keller, his deputy Andeas Kremer and Oliver Kruse took turns to teach at the renowned Tsinghua University in Beijing.

The accredited dual study programme, with a focus on business management, begins on 1 October or 1 April and takes three years to complete. The theory and practical phases of the course alternate and are closely interconnected.