: +49 (0)69 9566 3511, fax: +49 (0)69 9566 3077 presse@bundesbank.de, www.bundesbank.de Reproduction permitted only if source is stated. Table of contents 1  INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................. 2  2  THE CORONAVIRUS CRISIS AND THE GERMAN ECONOMY ..................... 4  3  PUBLIC SUPPORT MEASURES AND POSSIBLE LONG-TERM EFFECTS .
As crises tend to exhibit many different manifestations, it is obvious that no single metric can gauge the current level of systemic stress. In practice, we cross-check and report on a variety of complementary indicators. Let me mention a few examples.