Bundesbank chief backs tighter scrutiny
Ernst Welteke, president of the German central bank, said in an interview with the Financial Times: "If investigations are under way into drugs dealing, terrorism or tax avoidance, and reach a dead-end due to bank secrecy, then it's difficult for me to understand that.
"In some cases, we appear
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