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Opposition pressures SYRIZA by refusing to support bills ANEL dodges
PoliticsGreek PoliticsIndependent Greeks (ANEL) have disagreed on a number of issues since first joining forces in January..., such as education, the Church of Greece and migration. Most famously, in June 2015 ANEL failed to support... by Brussels. However, New Democracy and ANEL were among those that expressed concern this would lead
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Name deal set to be key factor in determining lifespan of SYRIZA-ANEL coalition
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAlthough differences between coalition partners SYRIZA and Independent Greeks (ANEL) over... views will not trigger a premature end for Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s administration. ANEL leader... the confidence vote, thereby suggesting that even if ANEL is against the agreement, it would not bring
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ANEL leader under scrutiny due to party unrest, questions over refugee funds
PoliticsGreek PoliticsIndependent Greeks (ANEL) party and the revelation that European anti-corruption authorities... portrayed as a matter he is prepared to quit the coalition over. Despite his threat, two of ANEL’s seven... with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM). There is a sense that ANEL, a party founded during
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Coalition majority trimmed further after unexpected loss of ANEL MP
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe coalition lost another MP on Tuesday, when Independent Greeks (ANEL) deputy Giorgos Lazaridis.... Another ANEL MP, Dimitris Kammenos, was ousted from the party when he voted in favour of the censure... MPs (145 from SYRIZA, 7 from ANEL) in the 300-seat Parliament, leaving Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras
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Divisions emerge within ANEL over vote on Macedonia name deal
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreeks (ANEL), that he will bring down the government if the Macedonia name agreement comes to Greek... his back on the coalition if necessary. Two ANEL MPs have openly voiced their disagreement...) change its constitutional name to North Macedonia, there is no reason for ANEL to quit the government
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Greek banks set for early ELA return in apparent precautionary move
EconomyMechanism (ELA), while the other two are expected to follow suit in the coming days. Banking sources... requests for ELA funding at some point in February, particularly because collateral of 21 billion euros... extension approved in mid-December. According to ECB rules, ELA means the provision by a Eurosystem
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Eurosystem funding drops by 399 mln in May, ELA collateral falls to zero
EconomyMacroeconomy(ECB) funding, along with a fall of 1 million euros in Emergency Liquidity Assistance (ELA). ECB funding in May came to 8.07 billion euros as mentioned, along with ELA funding totalling just 1... ELA-ceiling bulletin as the level had fallen below 2 billion euros. In March, it was also revealed
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ECB increases ELA limit for Greek banks in first positive signal since referendum
Economythe Emergency Liquidity Assistance (ELA) limit for Greek banks by 900 million euro for one week. This was the first rise in the ELA threshold since the announcement of the referendum on June 26.... This series of developments have now restored the conditions for a rise in ELA, Draghi stressed
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Eurosystem funding rises by 84 mln in Apr, ELA eliminated
EconomyMacroeconomy(ELA). ECB funding in April came to 8.46 billion euros as mentioned, along with ELA funding... of its regular ELA-ceiling bulletin as the level had fallen below 2 billion euros. In March, it was revealed that Greece’s four systemic banks had fully eliminated ELA funding from their balance sheets
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Eurosystem funding drops by 2.2 bln in May, mostly on further decrease in ELA reliance
EconomyMacroeconomy2014. The monthly movement stems from a decrease in the Emergency Liquidity Assistance (ELA) funding by 1.4 billion coupled with lower ECB funding by 819 million. Specifically, ELA funding was reduced... to the conclusion of the second programme review. The lower dependence on ELA funding in May was largely
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