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  1. Additional public health, economic actions to counter coronavirus impact

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    centres in the effort to carry out more tests. Assistance Finance Minister Christos Staikouras has... and a six-month freeze on the payment of business loans to banks. The Finance Ministry is due to set out

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  2. Newsletter 244 -20/03/2020

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    the seriousness of the downturn facing the Greek economy. Finance Minister Christos Staikouras, who... the fact that Greece’s economy will take a huge hit this year as a result of the coronavirus. Finance

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  3. Govt extends 800-euro bonus, heralds loan payment holiday for individuals as well as firms
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    Economy

    Reference Framework (ESPA), taking the total available to 9.8 billion euros. Finance Minister Christos... revised. Staikouras said that a supplementary budget for 2020 would be drafted, with the Finance

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  4. PM joins forces with some eurozone partners to lobby for "corona-bond"

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    population.” Greece now expects to slip back into recession as a result of coronavirus. Finance... and former finance minister Euclid Tsakalotos repeated his party’s long-standing position in favour

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  5. Govt augments support for businesses, workers as total outlay on economic boost reaches 6.8 bln
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    Economy

    The government has announced a fourth wave of measures aimed at supporting struggling businesses and workers amid the Covid-19 crisis as this year’s budget comes under further strain. Finance... to the finance minister, the cost of suspending tax obligations will reach 2.1 bln euros. The suspension

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  6. Newsletter 246 -03/04/2020

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    , Finance Minister Christos Staikouras set out a fourth wave of measures aimed at supporting.... According to the finance minister, the cost of suspending tax obligations will reach 2.1 billion

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  7. More fiscal measures, restrictions on movement mulled by govt as it rides high in polls
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    far. The Finance Ministry announced on Friday that businesses can now apply for a refund of the tax..., or 3.5 pct of GDP, although part of this is made up of European Union funds. The Finance Ministry

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  8. Banks look for way forward as economic shutdown takes its toll
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    EconomyBanking

    of up to 10 billion euros of cheap ECB liquidity via TLTRO III and finance the economic recovery... case was detected, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) reported that it had received its first application

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  9. IMF sees 2020 GDP contraction at 10 pct, budget deficit at 9 pct due to virus impact
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    and subsequent corrective fiscal measures and targets. During an interview on Monday Finance... previous estimates of a more modest recession in the area of 4 pct. Alternate Finance Minister

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  10. Greece heads back to markets with 7-year bond in bid to boost own funds
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    Economy

    will have to use some of its remaining cash to finance support measures but would rather avoid... is the one that the Finance Ministry decided to action, is to draw on Greece’s own resources via issuing new

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