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No return of institutions after Eurogroup but talks to continue in Brussels
EconomyProgrammeMonday’s Eurogroup in Brussels proved inconclusive as far as the Greek review is concerned but did result in some hope that efforts to conclude the review would intensify in the coming days. Before... the dangers to the Greek economy of not concluding the negotiations soon. Dijsselbloem clarified
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Fiscal surplus back in focus ahead of IMF debt discussions
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMinister Alexis Tsipras’s office. They were joined by Economy Minister Dimitris Papadimitriou... that the measures taken so far by Greece are insufficient to reach a 3.5 percent primary surplus
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Newsletter 115 - 21/04/2017
be highlighted that the IMF has insisted for some time that the measures taken so far by Greece... expects Greece’s domestic economy to grow at a slower pace of 2.2 percent in 2017 compared to its
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Tsipras looks to build political capital from 2016 overperformance
PoliticsGreek Politicsconcerned with toeing the line as far as Greece’s creditors are concerned than with helping Greeks in need... in tax reforms for 2015,” the premier added. Tsipras identified the creation of a strong economy
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No honeymoon for Macron
Agorain order to block far-right doyenne Marine Le Pen from the presidency. This means that the former economy... on the result of the mid-June legislative elections. In principle, his “En Marche” movement is well
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Q1 GDP down by mild 0.1 QoQ, hinting at impact of drawn-out review
EconomyMacroeconomy) adopted a more optimistic outlook for the Greek economy in its spring economic forecasts published last... published the most optimistic projection so far. It expects GDP to rebound by 2.2 percent, while
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China's bumpy road to Greece
EconomyFeatures, this generated 4 billion euros in revenue, far outperforming the Greek scheme. This year, Chinese... Economy Minister Stergios Pitsiorlas said that such contracts would have to be allocated via an open
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Greeks tending to shop less often and opt for local products
Societythe economy and alleviates unemployment. Around 82.3 percent of those surveyed said that when... no change and 9 percent expected it to improve. As far as shopping habits go, 64.7 percent
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Greece eyes higher growth as possible catalyst for Eurogroup deal
PoliticsGreek Politicsyears. The IMF suggested that the Greek economy could only grow by an average of 1 percent of GDP... believes (along with other European officials) that this prediction is far too pessimistic
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Greece as an energy hub: Reality or wishful thinking?
EconomyFeaturesfor Greece and a boost to the energy sector which has, so far, gone against the grain during... investment and know-how into the energy companies that form the backbone of the Greek economy,” he said
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