The European Deposit Insurance Scheme (EDIS) was proposed by the European Commission in November 2014 as part of a larger plan to establish a banking union (European Commission), but German opposition has stalled the process (Reuters, Financial Times, Wall Street Journal). For more information on the existing proposal see: European Parliament, European Commission. Adoption by vote of the European Parliament is the first step in the EU's legislative process. Recommended Questions Will negotiations on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) be completed before 1 January 2017? What will the end-of-day closing value for the British pound against the US dollar be on 30 December 2016? Before 1 July 2017, will any other European Union (EU) member state set a date for a referendum on leaving the EU?

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