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Some late news: The European Central Bank’s governing council has ended its deliberations.

And the word from Frankfurt is that Greece’s banks will be given an extra 2 billion euros emergency liquidity, taking the ELA total up to 78.9bn euros.

But that’s not all. After “intense” discussions, the ECB had decided not to change the ‘haircut’ applied to the assets Greek banks hand over as collateral for the ELA. But they will reconsider it next week, after Monday’s eurogroup meeting.....