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  1. Athens launches drive to pre-pay part of IMF loan, bringing budget benefits
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    Greece has launched the formal process to pre-pay part of the loans it has received from the International Monetary Fund after Finance Minister Christos Staikouras officially requested clearance from..., Greece is due to pay 2.1 billion euros per year up to 2021, dropping to 1.9 in 2022 and 1.4 in 2023

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  2. After pay rises in armed forces, PM faces calls for broader wage increases
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that members of Greece’s armed forces would see their pay increase by between 13 pct to 20 pct over... sector pay scale mean that civil servants’ wages have increased by 2.1 billion euros, which

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  3. Mitsotakis unveils major defence package against backdrop of forces pay rise dispute
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . The announcement comes after a week of upheaval in New Democracy, as ministers called for pay rises... following the PM’s announcement of pay rises for armed forces personnel. Several prominent politicians

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  4. Seven in 10 Greeks raiding savings to pay bills, two in 10 have no deposits

    Society

    into their savings to cover basic costs and pay their growing tax bills. Of course, this has a knock

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  5. Part-time work, low pay characterise crisis-era job market
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    Society

    percent of men). Just 57 percent reported receiving their pay on time and without problems, 33

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  6. On campaign trail, PM promises higher pay as SYRIZA wavers over MEP assault claims

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    four main priorities, including better pay, improved healthcare, policies for the younger

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  7. Tsipras fails to halt strike as domestic political battle heats up
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Efforts by the government to end the strike by refuse collectors have failed to pay off as the action is due to continue at least until Thursday, forming a new front between SYRIZA and New Democracy... said that he will look for a private contractor to take over this task. Another flashpoint between

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  8. Government takes another stab at media regulation among growing scepticism
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    Society

    the media owners pay their fair share for using the public airwaves. Tsipras sought to drive home..., a government contractor allied to SYRIZA, failed to come up with the funds for the license after

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  9. Newsletter 22 - 03/04/2015

    Newsletters

    , ahead of their recapitalisation. The remaining amount of 310 million concerns the 90 percent of HFSF... a crucial week, during which it must raise a reported 750 million euros in a T-Bill issue and pay back... of the government are as confused as ever. At least two ministers have suggested that Greece might not pay the IMF

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  10. Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus

    Agora

    of citizens pay without fail some of the highest taxes in Europe, whose black economy was not even... ($310 billion) from its bailout is going towards repaying existing debt means the amount Greece owes... at making Greece an easier place to invest and start a business are starting to pay off. In the World

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