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Greek banks to remain shut all week

Greece has announced its banks and stock exchange will be shut ALL week, after the country was refus...
TodayFM
TodayFM

6:24 AM - 29 Jun 2015



Greek banks to remain shut all...

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Greek banks to remain shut all week

TodayFM
TodayFM

6:24 AM - 29 Jun 2015



Greece has announced its banks and stock exchange will be shut ALL week, after the country was refused the extra funding it needs.

Athens and its creditors have failed to agree a new deal over its massive debts, meaning it's now closer to leaving the euro.

A daily limit is expected to be placed on all withdrawals at Greece's ATMs while banks remain closed.

Many people queued over the weekend to take money out, emptying machines in cities across the country.  its not yet clear what the limit will be but it could be as low as 50 or 60 euro per day.

Greece's Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras  insists that any cash in accounts is safe:



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