20/12/2021 (Agence Europe) – The German Finance Minister, Christian Lindner, announced, on Monday 20 December, the appointment of the German economist, Joachim Nagel, as head of the Bundesbank, replacing Jens Weidmann who had resigned. “In view of inflation risks, the importance of a stability-oriented monetary policy is growing”, he said via Twitter, calling Mr Nagel the guarantor of “continuity”, at the Bundesbank. Mr Nagel, a 55-year-old economist from the Social Democratic...