Deposits trickling, not flooding back into Greek banks - sources


  • World
  • Wednesday, 19 Aug 2015

ATHENS/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Deposits are trickling back into Greece's banks, banking sources said, offering some practical justification for a mainly symbolic move by Athens to cut the system's reliance on emergency central bank funding.

But there is as yet no evidence of the substantial inflows - notably of householders' hoarded 'mattress cash' - that might encourage the Bank of Greece to push for a bigger funding cut, they said.

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