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Banks gear up for stress tests, with results due in May A clearer picture of the stress tests for Greek banks emerged over the past few days as the various stages and dates involved in the process were finalised.
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EconomyBanking
Stress test assumptions cause few concerns for Greek banks The European Banking Authority (EBA) formally launched on Wednesday the 2018 EU-wide stress test exercise by releasing the scenarios that will be applied to the methodology published last November.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Banks receive deposit inflows of 2.54 bln in December The Greek banking system experienced positive inflows of 2.54 billion euros in December compared to inflows of 272.9 million in November, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures revealed on Friday.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Eurosystem funding rises by 786 mln in December, banknotes in circulation rise Greek banks’ Eurosystem funding rose by around 786 million euros in December, Bank of Greece's (BoG) monthly financial statement revealed on Monday.
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EconomyProgramme
Lenders set ambitious e-auction targets for Athens Greece’s lenders have made it clear that they will keep a close eye on the unhindered conduct of auctions throughout Greece by attaching it as a condition for the second disbursement from the 6.7 billion tranche that was approved at yesterday’s Eurogroup.
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EconomyProgramme
Despite speculation, post-MoU credit line seems unlikely A meeting between officials from the European Central Bank, the Bundesbank, Bank of Greece and executives representing Greek lenders in Frankfurt on Monday has sparked speculation that Athens may opt for a precautionary credit line to support its exit from the programme in the summer.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Deposit inflows of 272.9 mln recorded in November The Greek banking system experienced positive inflows of 272.9 million euros in November, compared to inflows of 1.04 billion seen in October, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures revealed on Friday.
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EconomyFeatures
ECB survey shows enduring preference for cash payments in Greece A survey by the European Central Bank (ECB) looking into the purchasing habits of Europeans has found that cash is still the preferred method of payment for most Greeks despite efforts to encourage card and electronic payments.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Eurosystem funding falls by 4.46 bln in November, banknotes in circulation decline Greek banks’ Eurosystem funding fell by an additional 4.46 billion euros in November, Bank of Greece's (BoG) monthly financial statement revealed on Tuesday.
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EconomyProgramme
After reaching SLA, Athens focuses on prior actions and next bond issue The Greek government and the institutions reached a staff-level agreement (SLA) on Saturday, as had widely been expected, leaving Athens close to concluding the third review.