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  1. Athens hopeful of clinching SLA after progress in creditor talks
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    EconomyProgramme

    Greece and its lenders appear close to reaching a Staff Level Agreement (SLA) this week after talks appeared to progress on Thursday, with the two sides said to have agreed on next year’s projected... The optimism regarding and SLA being clinched on Saturday has reignited the discussion about debt relief

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  2. Lenders return to Athens with much work ahead to reach SLA by May 24
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    EconomyProgramme

    The effort to reach a staff-level agreement (SLA) by the May 24 Eurogroup resumes in Athens on Monday with the return of the institution’s technical teams, who will be followed by the mission chiefs... by an agreement with the lenders on debt relief. However, no deal can be done unless an SLA

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  3. Newsletter 114 - 07/04/2017

    Newsletters

    elements of policy reform” needed to reach the much-coveted staff-level agreement (SLA) after several... to return to Athens so the technical details can be ironed out and an SLA can be drawn up. Eurogroup... capital. Once there is an SLA, the Eurogroup will return to the issue of the fiscal path over

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  4. Mitsotakis dismisses poll speculation, promises swift housing relief and rural support
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    rural unrest and the government’s handling of agricultural subsidies. Mitsotakis reiterated his

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  5. Newsletter 277 -11/12/2020

    Newsletters

    . The latest reading is the lowest since July 2015 when it fell by -2.2 percent. The data showed

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  6. Puzzling reaction to army reservists' call for government to resign

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    An unusual announcement by a little known army reservists’ group calling for the government to resign prompted an emergency late night meeting of top ministry and judicial officials on Wednesday. There was surprise that the government gave such attention to the statement, which amounted to a demand

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  7. Strike legislation, auctions present Athens with challenges in wake of SLA
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    EconomyProgramme

    Despite reaching a staff-level agreement (SLA) with its lenders a few days ago, the Greek government continues to face challenges in implementing some of the commitments it made to the institutions. Soon after submitting to Parliament on Monday an amendment introducing a new rule for strikes

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  8. Faltering relationship with farmers a sign of wider concerns for government

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Rural Development Minister Kostas Tsiaras has been forced to deny rumours that he is considering..., KKE at 6.6 pct, Voice of Reason at 4.0 pct, SYRIZA at 3.3 pct, Movement of Democracy at 2.2 pct... records a public divided over Alexis Tsipras’s decision to resign from Parliament, with 47.9 pct judging

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  9. Newsletter 241 - 28/02/2020

    Newsletters

    . Images in the media of riot police confronting citizens in rural communities are causing disquiet, even... takes note of the economic progress, with Greece expected to secure growth of 2.2 percent in 2019.... The applications relate to the provision of guarantee by the Greek state on senior notes to the value of 1.6

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  10. General gov't cash surplus sees large contraction in Jan-Feb, arrears edge up

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    entities. Similar to January, the state budget recorded the highest surplus at 852 million, yet... million euros, of which 181 million relate to hospitals and 119 million to social security funds. State

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