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2014 is not 2012
Agorato reduce Greece's debt. Greek banks are using Greek state guarantees as collateral for ECB liquidity
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Our most popular stories in 2014
Agoraconcludes that an increasing number of families are using homes of extremely low quality, while
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Tsipras delivers SYRIZA's first, tempered message of Greek election campaign
PoliticsGreek Politicsof Greece’s debt to be written off “using methods that would not cause losses for the peoples of Europe.” He
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New Democracy broadens attack on SYRIZA to include migration, national issues
PoliticsForeign PolicyAfter spending the first few days of this briefest of elections campaigns focussing on SYRIZA’s possible threat to Greece’s position in the euro, New Democracy now appears to be broadening the agenda of issues it is using to try to eat away at the leftists party’s lead. This change in approach
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How SYRIZA says it will fund its economic policies
Economyto be further recapitalized (to cover capital losses due to bad loan write-offs) using HFSF funds rather than
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Funding needs take centre stage in row between New Democracy and SYRIZA
Economyuncertainty. Until now, Greek banks are primarily using cheap ECB funding to participate in the T-Bill
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SYRIZA hits back in funding row, says it could issue T-bills and use repos
EconomyThe issue of covering short-term funding needs remains at the forefront of the confrontation between the two main political parties in Greece ahead of the January 25 elections due. In reaction to SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras stating that his government would honour Greece’s payments due in Q1 using
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The immediate economic and financial hurdles for the new Greek government
EconomyProgrammefor T-Bills, an approval by the troika is required for any incremental borrowing using this funding
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What are the implications of the ECB's decision for Greek banks?
Economyresort to the ELA mechanism for funding using pillar II and III bonds, GGBs and T-Bills as well
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After Schaeuble talks, Greek gov't still focussed on ditching existing bailout
PoliticsGreek Politicsgovernment bonds as collateral on Wednesday, to continue using Greek debt to finance the country’s
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