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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 348

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View of the Bank of Israel's main offices in Jerusalem, January 2, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
July 10, 2024, 7:36 pm
Israel holding off on digital shekel until other advanced economies launch currencies
Currency innovation still being researched; convincing public to adopt it could streamline payments system, puncture Israel’s banking duopoly, says BOI deputy governor
By Steven Scheer
People exchange money at a currency exchange office in Istanbul on August 8, 2018. (AFP Photo/Yasin Akgul)
August 11, 2018, 12:55 am
Turkey lira crashes as Trump piles on pressure
US president also announces doubling of steel and aluminum tariffs on Ankara, noting that ties between the NATO allies are ‘not very good’
By Stuart Williams
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras during a parliamentary session in Athens, Friday, Aug. 14, 2015. (AP Photo/Yannis Liakos)
August 14, 2015, 1:30 pm
Greek lawmakers back 3rd bailout after all-night debate
$93 billion rescue package, which requires harsh spending cuts and tax hikes, threatens to split ruling Syriza party
By Derek Gatopoulos and Elena Becatoros
Greece's Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras speaks during an emergency parliament session in Athens, Thursday, July 23, 2015. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)
August 9, 2015, 2:52 am
Athens in ‘intense’ talks to avoid another loan default
Talks over $94 billion bailout enter final stretch as deadline looms for next debt payment by cash-strapped Greece
By AFP
Members of the Communist-affiliated PAME labor union gather during an anti-austerity rally in Athens, Wednesday, July 22, 2015. (AP Photo/Giannis Papanikos)
July 23, 2015, 4:48 am
Greek parliament tested by dissent ahead of key reform vote
Latest austerity bill, a prerequisite to obtaining new bailout funds for cash-strapped Athens, faces opposition from within ruling Syriza party
By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS and NICHOLAS PAPHITIS
Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis arriving for a press conference in Athens, March 4, 2015. (AFP/LOUISA GOULIAMAKI)
July 6, 2015, 10:22 am
Greek finance minister quits in concession to creditors
Yanis Varoufakis says he was unwelcome at eurozone talks; resignation could aid bailout efforts
By Marc BURLEIGH and Ella Ide
People line up to use ATMs of a bank in central Athens, on June 28, 2015. (AP/Thanassis Stavrakis)
June 28, 2015, 11:18 pm
Greece imposes capital controls, banks to remain shut
As country hurtles towards default, PM renews request for a several-day bailout extension from EU-IMF creditors
By AP and AFP
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras (R) acknowledges applause from his party's lawmakers during a parliamentary session in Athens on June 28, 2015. Greece will hold a referendum on July 5 on the outcome of negotiations with its international creditors taking place in Brussels. (Angelos Tzortzinis/AFP)
June 28, 2015, 5:41 pm
European Bank set for emergency talks as ‘Grexit’ looms
Greece hurtling toward default; French prime minister warns of ‘real risk’ country will leave eurozone
By Frank Zeller
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras (R) acknowledges applause from his party's lawmakers during a parliamentary session in Athens on June 28, 2015 (AFP PHOTO / ANGELOS TZORTZINIS)
June 28, 2015, 8:35 am
Greece’s future in balance as parliament approves referendum
Droves of worried people queue outside banks to withdraw cash as country takes another step toward exiting eurozone
By Raf Casert, Elena Becatoros and Michel Sapin
Dutch Finance Minister Jeroen Dijsselbloem, center, speaks with Austrian Finance Minister Hans Jorg Schelling, left, during a round table meeting of eurogroup finance ministers in Brussels on Friday, February 20, 2015 (photo credit: AP/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)
February 21, 2015, 1:41 am
Greece and eurozone creditors reach deal on loan
Athens also commits to unspecified reforms over the coming months
By LORNE COOK and Pan Pylas
Illustrative photo of Israeli shekels. (Sophie Gordon/Flash90)
September 4, 2014, 5:55 pm
A week after Israel, EU lowers interest rates to all-time low
Move meant to revitalize eurozone amid weakening economic numbers, declining euro
By Simon Morgan
Larnaca International Airport, Cyprus (photo credit: Wikimedia Commons/File)
March 25, 2013, 4:21 am
Cyprus secures bailout, avoids bankruptcy
Finance ministers of 17 eurozone countries accept plan reached after 10 hours of negotiations
March 9, 2013, 5:30 am
US urges European bank to cut Iran out of transfer system
‘We will continue to press the ECB to take what we think is the right step here,’ says undersecretary of the Treasury
February 27, 2013, 8:11 pm
Senators urge EU to end Iran bank transactions
Signed by 36 legislators, letter seeks to close off possible money laundering mechanism
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