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What are the implications of the ECB's decision for Greek banks?
Economycapitalized and fully protected via the ELA” The numbers According to the latest official BoG data, Greek.... In any case, Greek banks can still place their total EFSF bond holding (38 billion) with the ECB... deposit rate in Greece, which stood at 1.82 percent in January, according to BoG. ELA Greek banks can
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Gov't adopts patchwork of measures to overcome liquidity problems
EconomyProgrammeand a timeline to implement them so the country can overcome its liquidity problem, which could.... This means banks can only roll over their holdings and cannot purchase any incremental amount. For April... can utilise around 865 million euros from the Hellenic Financial Stability’s (HFSF) cash reserves
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Brexit and Grexit – Britain’s referendum and Greece
Agora. Suddenly it seemed as if November 17th had opened a branch office in England. The latest opinion polls show a 50-50 split and no-one can safely say what the result will be. If Brexit happens Prime Minister... outcome for Greece because once the taboo has been broken that no EU member state can ever leave
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Athens ties up prior actions, IMF hints at programme role
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the government can pay off more arrears than was initially planned. On Friday, Tsakalotos warned MPs... the latest amendments. The finance minister added that the government has written to the institutions... timeframe. “If the creditors are not yet at that stage where they can agree on and respect our
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Foreclosure bill undergoing final adjustments to satisfy creditors
EconomyProgrammeThe government is looking to the Bank of Greece to provide its assessment of the latest version of the draft law for the protection of primary residences from foreclosure so the bill can be tabled... for these homeowners to be checked under the new framework but it is not clear if that they can legally
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Parties' competing tax pledges come up against challenging reality
EconomyFeaturesand a fuller picture is starting to emerge of the parties’ respective intentions. Using the latest income tax data released by the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE), we can begin to look..., if the economy produced more than 3.5 percent primary surplus, the government can implement a number
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What brought down Golden Dawn?
Societyand present need for any lessons that can be extracted from one the most alarming cases in recent years. We... for Parliament. What went wrong for Golden Dawn? Who or what can be credited with cutting one of the most... be tempting to explain the poor performance of Golden Dawn in the latest elections through the emergence
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Eurogroup to approve release of bond profits but bid to repurpose funds falls flat
EconomyProgramme, but will not include a discussion on how Greece can use the bond profits it will receive. Speaking to journalists... gradually until June 2022 so they can be “used to reduce gross financing needs or to finance other... on Tuesday. The government is hoping that the 3.5 percent of GDP threshold can be lowered from 2021
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It will happen when it happens - The vaccination entanglement in North Macedonia
Agoraand Sputnik V (each). The latest news from the Government is that 500,000 Sinofarm doses will be also..., and the fact that the Macedonian citizens are going to Serbia for vaccination, can be considered a great... be actually quite higher given the institutional distrust among the citizens. What can we learn from other
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Newsletter 377 - 07/04/2023
of a conclusive result emerging from next month’s vote remain slim. The latest opinion poll by Pulse... which they can build momentum towards an outright majority in the second vote. Party strategists... the opinion polls and the gap over SYRIZA continues to be wide enough to ensure that ND can continue to look
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