Bundesbank highlights new data services and research initiatives
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Bundesbank highlights new data services and research initiatives

The Bundesbank has released information on new statistical data download services and updated details on its bank sort code files. The central bank also highlighted its work on climate change and the digital euro.

Enhanced data and digital services

The Bundesbank has introduced a new procedure for the automated download of statistical data sets, offering a web service for programmatic access.

This initiative aims to enhance accessibility to the central bank’s up-to-date statistical data, which is available in the form of time series and can be downloaded in various formats, including CSV and SDMX-ML files.

Furthermore, the institution provides comprehensive information on its bank sort code file and the associated update service, enabling users to easily download the latest bank sort code files.

Information regarding the ongoing project for a Digital Euro is also made available.

Research, press, and climate focus

The Bundesbank's press area offers a wide range of materials, including press releases, speeches, guest contributions, and interviews with Executive Board members, alongside further press materials.

Additionally, the institution publishes various studies and conference papers, reflecting the research activities of its staff and visiting researchers.

The Bundesbank also addresses the significant challenges posed by climate change for the financial sector, emphasizing its support for the transition to a low-carbon economy.

Information on work with a special value is also mentioned.

Diverse updates, broad relevance

This compilation presents a broad spectrum of Bundesbank activities, from technical data provision to strategic climate finance.

While not a singular announcement, it underscores the central bank's multifaceted engagement across key financial and economic domains.

The updates collectively illustrate a commitment to transparency and modern service delivery in a dynamic environment.