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Monday, June 29, 2015

Greek debt crisis: the key points of Athens bank controls

All banks closed for at least a week, cash withdrawals capped at €60 a day and foreign money transfers banned ahead of referendum on bailout termsEarly on Monday morning, the Greek prime minister, Alex Tsipras, published a decree in the official government gazette setting out the capital controls to be imposed on the country.The decree – entitled ‘Bank Holiday break’ – was signed by Tsipras and president Prokopis Pavlopoulos.The same applies to the payment of wages and pensions--they are also guaranteed. #Greece Continue reading...


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