Report: Officials Deny Talks of Greek Deal Monday Afternoon

Officials close to creditors negotiating a funding-for-reform package with Greece denied a market rumor that a deal could be announced on Monday afternoon.

Asked if there was any substance to the rumor of a announcement of A deal between Athens and its creditors on Monday afternoon, one official said: "no" and a second one also denied any knowledge of such an announcement.

(Reporting by Jan Strupczewski, editing by Robin Emmott)