2  On the event  The Bundesbank Lecture Series has two objectives: First, to provide a high-level forum for public debate on economic and monetary policy issues. Second, to raise the Bundesbank’s profile in the German capital. Today’s gathering marks the 6th anniversary of the Lecture Series, which started in 2004.
For example, higher prudential requirements generally imply higher deposit requirements, lower credit ceilings, and/or higher interest costs for the mortgage borrower. While these factors can suppress house prices over the short to medium term, they can disadvantage lower income and lower wealth households more immediately. The relative benefits and costs of our financial stability actions vary over time horizons.