Market liquidity

BNR spokesman on Valcov's suggestion to scrap ROBOR: Serious confusion in understanding money market

Spokesman of the National Bank of Romania (BNR) Dan Suciu turned critical on Darius Valcov, economic advisor to the Prime Minister, saying that the latter's suggestion that the formula used to calculate the interbank offered rate ROBOR should be changed or that the benchmark rate should be removed all together proves he is in serious confusion about the money market and its role in the

Mitsotakis discusses NPLs, liquidity in economy with banking body

Main opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis discussed developments in the Greek banking system during a meeting with the Hellenic Banking Association (HBA) on Thursday.

The two sides focused on protecting primary residencies from foreclosures and managing non-performing loans, the impact of technology in the banking sector and providing liquidity to the real economy, HBA said. 

ECB lowers Greek banks' ELA cap to 4 bln euros

The European Central Bank has lowered the ceiling on emergency liquidity assistance (ELA) Greek banks draw from the domestic central bank by 900 million euros to 4 billion euros, the Bank of Greece said on Thursday.

The move reflected improved liquidity conditions, taking into account private sector deposit flows and banks' access to wholesale financial markets, it said.

Measures against macroeconomic risks discussed in Turkish finance meeting

Measures to be taken on parities, liquidity and foreign exchange reserves against macroeconomic risks were discussed at the first Financial Stability and Development Committee (FİKKO) meeting under the chairmanship of Treasury and Finance Minister Berat Albayrak on Nov. 1. 

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