Greek Finance Minister Varoufakis says bail-in report 'malicious rumour'


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  • Saturday, 04 Jul 2015

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis said on Friday a Financial Times report that Greece was making contingency plans for the possible bail-in of deposits was a "malicious rumour".

Varoufakis made the comment on his Twitter account. The Financial Times said the contingency plans could include a 30 percent bail-in on deposits above 8,000 euros.

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