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Athens relieved as ECB and IMF seem to reach understanding on Greek banks Athens is hoping that a dispute between the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over Greek banks has been resolved, clearing an obstacle in the third review and easing the pressure the lenders have been experiencing lately.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Deposit inflows rise to 1.41 bln in August, highest for 2017 The positive deposit flow in the Greek banking system picked up pace in August to 1.41 billion euros from 928 million in July, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures revealed on Wednesday.
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PoliticsGreek Politics
Athens braces for review headwinds due to IMF demands, Berlin changes The government’s focus on Wednesday appeared to be largely on developments outside Greece as it hopes to avoid possible headwinds during the third review.
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EconomyProgramme
Early banks stress tests offered as Greek programme compromise It appears that European lenders are trying to remove one of the potential stumbling blocks to Greece’s programme, which was the dispute over whether Greek banks need another round of asset quality reviews (AQRs) or not.
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EconomyBanking
Review demands put spotlight on Greek banks Greek banks have been a topic of discussion over the last few days after eurozone official highlighted last week the need for the management of NPLs and amid pressure from the International Monetary Fund for new asset quality reviews (AQRs) to be carried out.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Eurosystem funding drops by 5.1 bln in Aug driven by ELA fall Greek banks’ Eurosystem funding fell for 26 successive months in August when it fell by a further 5.1 billion euros, Bank of Greece's (BoG) monthly financial statement revealed on Thursday.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Inflows continue in July as deposits increase by 927 mln The positive deposit flow in the Greek banking system continued in July, with inflows reaching 927 million from 1.09 billion in June, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures revealed on Monday.
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EconomyMacroeconomy Eurosystem funding drops by 3.9 bln in July on big decline in ELA Greek banks’ Eurosystem funding fell for the 25th successive month in July when it declined by a further 3.89 billion euros, Bank of Greece's (BoG) monthly financial statement revealed on Thursday.
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Economy
Greece announces return to markets with 5-year bond, mostly targeting swap Following days of rumours and press reports, the Greek government officially launched the process for a new bond offering on Monday afternoon.
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PoliticsGreek Politics
Athens forced to consider shelving market access plans for now Uncertainty surrounds the government’s plans to return to the bond markets after the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund appeared to be less than fully supportive of Greece issuing a bond right now.