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Turkey ratchets up pressure on Greece in wake of extradition ruling
PoliticsForeign Policythe mock dogfights that erupt over the Aegean Sea when Greek fighter jets lift off to intercept Turkish
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Athens gears up for deal with lenders, pending news from IMF
PoliticsGreek Politicsto swallow but as long as there is a feeling that there has been a fair trade-off with the lenders
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Space and time the missing elements in Greek bailout talks
Agoraand motivations have created a Mexican stand-off from which it will not be easy to extricate themselves
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IMF sees much scope for reform progress, particularly on tax in Article IV report
EconomyProgrammehave relied increasingly on one-off and ad-hoc adjustment mostly reflecting the inability
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IMF examines where programme went wrong, what lessons were learnt
EconomyProgrammeof the 16 reviews of the programme approved in March 2012 were completed, as it went off track
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Lack of clarity across the board highlights review impasse
PoliticsGreek Politicspreferring Athens to hold off in the hope that it will get better terms towards the summer
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IMF examines how Greece accumulated large pile of unpaid taxes and contributions
EconomyProgrammerestrictive regarding write-offs. As a result, the share of tax debt that is written-off in Greece
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Lenders to put onus on Tsipras with offer to wrap up review
PoliticsGreek Politicshis prize. If, for instance, any meaningful discussion is put off until after the German elections
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Lenders' proposal not yet enough to convince Athens, banish snap poll option
PoliticsGreek PoliticsEuropean director, Poul Thomsen, that Greek pensioners are better off than their German counterparts
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European Commission positive on Greece's macro and fiscal prospects
EconomyMacroeconomyas a number of one-off factors related to clearing previous years’ taxes and stock-piling ahead
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