2015-08-13 – Today the Ger­man Coun­cil of Eco­nomic Ex­perts re­leased an Eng­lish trans­la­tion of the Spe­cial Re­port on con­se­quences of the Greek cri­sis. The Re­port dis­cusses re­form needs to make the euro area more sta­ble and pro­poses a sov­er­eign in­sol­vency mech­a­nism.…

2015-07-28 – The re­cent con­flict be­tween the gov­ern­ment of Greece and its part­ners in the euro area has shaken the very foun­da­tions of Eu­ro­pean Mon­e­tary Union. Ac­cord­ing to the Ger­man Coun­cil of Eco­nomic Ex­perts, an in­de­pen­dent body that ad­vises the gov­ern­ment in Berlin,…

2015-06-25 – Ef­fec­tive 16 June 2015, Dr. Jochen An­dritzky was ap­pointed Sec­re­tary Gen­eral of the Ger­man Coun­cil of Eco­nomic Ex­perts. He suc­ceeds Dr. Ben­jamin Weigert who takes up a new as­sign­ment at Deutsche Bun­des­bank.

2015-03-26 – In its re­cent up­date of its eco­nomic fore­cast for Ger­many and the Euro area the Ger­man Coun­cil of Eco­nomic Ex­perts ex­pects that the Ger­man GDP will grow by 1.8 % and Euro area GDP by 1.3 % in 2015. Down­load the press re­lease.

2015-03-24 – Today Pro­fes­sor Dr. Christoph M. Schmidt re­ceived his cer­tifi­cate of ap­point­ment as mem­ber of the Ger­man Coun­cil of Eco­nomic Ex­perts for the term of 1st March 2015 till 29 Feb­ru­ary 2020 from Sig­mar Gabriel, Fed­eral Min­is­ter for Eco­nomic Af­fairs and En­ergy.…

2015-02-25 – At the pro­posal of the Fed­eral Min­is­ter for Eco­nomic Af­fairs and En­ergy, Sig­mar Gabriel, the Ger­man cab­i­net has pro­posed to the Fed­eral Pres­i­dent the reap­point­ment of Pro­fes­sor Dr. Christoph M. Schmidt for the Ger­man Coun­cil of Eco­nomic Ex­perts.