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  1. More than half of small businesses saw turnover dive by at least 50 pct due to capital controls
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    Economy

    the imposition of capital controls. The survey was conducted by MARC in the July 21 – 27 period... implications on small businesses from the imposition of capital controls during the first two weeks... small firms were unprepared to address the consequences of the capital controls. In particular, only

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  2. Capital controls take toll on car sales, which fell 23.9 pct in July for first time in two years
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    ). The drop in July is largely attributed to the imposition of capital controls. It is the first... for a potential Grexit or imposition of capital controls and deposit haircut with a large number of transactions paid in full (and not in instalments) in cash. However, the negative impact from capital

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  3. Marked drop of 50 bps in new time deposit rate in July amid capital controls
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    ’ decision to lower interest rates in the aftermath of capital controls, since the four core banks dominate more than 95 percent of the market. The legislative act on capital controls prohibits... in the succeeding months until capital controls are lifted. Despite the considerable decline in July

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  4. New time deposit rate fell 12 bps in August to record low of 1.19 pct amid capital controls

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    the four systemic banks’ decision to reduce interest rates amid capital controls, since they dominate... on capital controls. The restrictions on time deposit renewals also explains the positive flow of 6.25... the various deposit accounts should be expected in the next few months until capital controls are lifted

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  5. Stournaras eyes easing of capital controls, updates on loan quality and NPL reduction targets

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    for easing capital controls. Stournaras revealed that the non-performing exposure (NPE) ratio... of overdue obligations Capital controls The second issue Stournaras touched upon in his speech to MPs... ease capital controls. The first measure relates to the abolition of the restrictions on “new” money

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  6. Alpha Bank buoyed by 800-mln-euro share capital raise
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    EconomyBanking

    Alpha Bank announced on Friday the successful completion of its 800-million-euro share capital.... This is the second systemic bank capital raise after Piraeus Bank last month. It raised 1.38 billion euros... the share capital raise to be able to move to the next phase of balance sheet clean-up by utilising

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  7. Against backdrop of growing energy challenges, PPC capital raise stirs reaction
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Public Power Corporation (PPC) is launching a capital raise that will lead to the country’s main... Operator (HEDNO), for 2.1 bln euros. The capital raise decision comes against a backdrop of concern..., the PPC capital raise is further evidence that the current government favours private interests

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  8. Saving Angela Merkel with the help of Alexis Tsipras

    Agora

    in the early hours of the Brussels meeting to praise two bilateral agreements that had been reached between... immediately be brought to an airport and flown back to either Spain or Greece. Can such a bilateral..., the implementation of the new bilateral agreement between Greece and Germany on registered asylum seekers

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  9. Newsletter 62 - 12/02/2016

    Newsletters

    Pensions remain central issue Positive hints from Eurogroup as IMF calls for more measures The Eurogroup on Thursday evening sent a relatively positive signal, noting that progress has been achieved... before capital controls were imposed at the end of June. The sense that Greece is penned in is also

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  10. Newsletter 82 - 15/07/2016

    Newsletters

    of Greece (BoG) governor Yannis Stournaras eyed the easing of capital controls, while he provided... hints at changes to electoral bill Govt at loggerheads with judiciary over Siemens trial suspension

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