Burkhard Balz

Burkhard Balz

politician Germany

Burkhard Balz is a prominent member of the executive board of the Deutsche Bundesbank, Germany's central bank, where he focuses on financial stability and payment systems. Recently, he was in the news discussing the significant increase in counterfeit banknotes detected in Germany, highlighting a 28% rise in 2024 compared to the previous year.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
7,868
Power
636$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Switzerland 1 7.00 0.09% +0% 8,654,622 7,868 $700,000 636$
Totals 1 8,654,622 7,868 $700,000 636$
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Recent Mentions

Switzerland Switzerland: Burkhard Balz, a board member of the Bundesbank, explains the phenomenon of old Deutsche Mark notes being exchanged. 7

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Das Zahlungsverhalten ändert sich stark

Germany Germany: Burkhard Balz, who is responsible for payment transactions on the board of the Bundesbank, refers to the digital euro as a 'digital twin' of cash. 7

Süddeutsche Zeitung: Ein Online-Zwilling für Scheine und Münzen – was der digitale Euro bringt - Wirtschaft

Slovakia Slovakia: Burkhard Balz is a member of the executive board of the Bundesbank who commented on the increase in counterfeit banknotes in Germany. 5

SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993: Počet odhalených falošných bankoviek v Nemecku vlani prudko vzrástol