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Greece and creditors dive into details of measures and counter-measures
EconomyProgrammeeuros from 8,636 currently) may be implemented as of 2019 with pension cuts following in 2020... sources noted the volume of measures demanded by the IMF may lowered since its estimates only included... surplus may have topped 3 percent of GDP in 2016, way above the programme target of 0.5 percent of GDP
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Newsletter 109 - 03/03/2017
progress in the talks between Greece and the institutions, which resumed in Athens on Tuesday, may.... For instance, pensioners may see their incomes drop but, at the same time, the cost of their medicines may be reduced. Achieving this balance is the only chance Tsipras has of ensuring that his MPs back
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Slow progress on fiscal, impasse on labour keep review deal on hold
PoliticsGreek Politicsof an agreement may be established through arbitration The group disagreed on the principle... in Athens that the labour issue may be set aside if it proves the only obstacle left to concluding... in GDP. It may be the case, though, that for this issue to be settled all sides will have to wait
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New attempt to get Cyprus talks back on track
PoliticsForeign Policy. Nicosia has so far resisted these calls as this may seem like an intervention in the Republic’s... communautaire. One crucial issue that may be discussed in Brussels this week is Turkey's recent war... is a "third country" as far as the EU is concerned. Brussels seems to reject this claim as it may create
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As Athens awaits news from Brussels, New Democracy mends fences
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe process in Brussels being derailed. Local reports suggest that there may have been some.... Reports suggest Athens may try to convince the creditors that a limited sale of lignite units could... lignite is produced and PPC has units, who may object to the sale of these assets amid concerns
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Newsletter 113 - 31/03/2017
media after the EWG admitted that the SLA may arrive after the meeting of eurozone finance... on this issue, as well as any other form of dissent that may exist within SYRIZA, is that the final... process will begin immediately, while it may also ask for improved financial offers from the three
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Brexit has opened a can of (constitutional) worms
AgoraLast Wednesday, 9 months after the Brexit referendum took place, Theresa May triggered Article 50... that the triggering of Article 50 came after Theresa May’s visit there. During her visit, she... Theresa May sent to Donald Tusk, she clarified that the UK will negotiate as one United Kingdom
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EU and Gazprom: A legal compromise that will shape Europe's natural gas landscape?
Legalto 10% of Gazprom’s global turnover may be imposed in case of violation of the EU antitrust rules... shall be taken. Gazprom may, therefore, need to partly sacrifice its control over certain East European.... No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means
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Debt talks to be prime focus after Easter
PoliticsGreek Politicscountries, to make the pledge the IMF is looking for. This may happen at the May 22 Eurogroup.... While this may be less than Tsipras and his party would ideally want, it still represents
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With review set to resume, Tsipras looks for post-deal strategy
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe review so a “global deal” can be concluded before the end of May and trying to shift the focus... appears to believe that if the discussions with the lenders can be wrapped up at the May 22 Eurogroup... matters be settled with the creditors by May 22, Tsipras and his administration could then focus on more
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