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Inflows continue in July as deposits increase by 927 mln
EconomyMacroeconomyThe 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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Eurosystem funding drops by 3.9 bln in July on big decline in ELA
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek 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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Greece announces return to markets with 5-year bond, mostly targeting swap
EconomyFollowing 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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Athens forced to consider shelving market access plans for now
PoliticsGreek PoliticsUncertainty 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.
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Eurosystem funding drops by 2.7 bln in June on reduced ELA liquidity
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek banks’ Eurosystem funding fell for the 24th successive month in June, when it dropped by another 2.67 billion euros, the Bank of Greece's (BoG) monthly financial statement revealed on Thursday.
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Greece secures next bailout tranche, moves towards deal with lenders
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece and its lenders appeared on Thursday to be on the way to an agreement that would provide Athens with its next bailout tranche and little more clarity on debt relief, but not the level of detail that Athens had hoped over the past few months.
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Eurosystem funding drops by 2.2 bln in May, mostly on further decrease in ELA reliance
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek banks’ Eurosystem funding fell for the 23rd successive month in May, when it dropped by another 2.22 billion euros, the Bank of Greece's (BoG) monthly financial statement revealed on Thursday.
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Bank branches fall in 2016, degree of concentration highest in EU
EconomyBankingGreek banks reduced their branch network and employees in the domestic market further, according to the dataset of structural financial indicators for the EU banking sector which was published by the ECB.
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Tsipras readjusts expectations for crucial Eurogroup
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe Greek government’s expectations ahead of the June 15 Eurogroup remain the subject of much speculation following the latest comments by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras.
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Lenders provide words of support and warning regarding debt talks
PoliticsGreek PoliticsRepresentatives of the Greek government and its lenders continued on Wednesday to publicly exchange views about the country’s programme and the prospects of concluding the review in the coming days but failed to provide any clarity about whether there will be an agreement at the June 15 Eurogroup or what kind of compromise could emerge.