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Newsletter 17 - 27/02/2015
. The flash estimate on February 13 had put the contraction slightly lower, at 0.2 percent. The year... into any and all microphones put in front of them is compounding the problems it faces. On Wednesday
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Newsletter 20 - 20/03/2015
Path to funding emerges EU meetings put govt's balancing act put to the test A path towards Greece securing at least some of the funding it needs to avoid running out of cash in the next few weeks appears to have emerged following a meeting between Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and a series of top
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Tsipras seeks tone of cooperation and persistence at Merkel talks
PoliticsGreek PoliticsStreet Journal put it, the main message emanating from the meeting was: “Everybody, calm down... and the Eurogroup rather than with Berlin. This comment seems to put an end to any discussion about the so
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Fitch downgrades Greek IDRs three notches to CCC, sees damage to recovery
Economyinstitutions and tight liquidity conditions in the domestic banking sector have put extreme pressure... economic recovery, further primary surpluses, and official sector debt relief (OSI) would put upward
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Lack of time, lenders' demands back Greek gov't into corner
PoliticsGreek Politics, the proposal being put forward by the coalition is that it becomes compulsory to use debit... but also because talks need to begin soon on a third package. Some reports put the latest date
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SYRIZA strife not a rebellion in the making yet
PoliticsGreek Politicstheir scepticism. While these kind of developments put more pressure on the government, they should... or put the coalition’s viability in doubt. While Lafazanis has been very clear from the start about
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Brussels talks inconclusive, Tsipras has tough sell at home if deal reached
PoliticsGreek Politicsproposals put forward during Wednesday’s meetings also indicate that although Tsipras seems to have... was not in a position to immediately accept the document put to him in Brussels and why SYRIZA’s
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Tsipras and lenders leave themselves with fading chances of salvaging deal
PoliticsGreek Politicsare the only game in town and that lenders should respond to the 47-page plan Athens put forward last week.... At the same time, Friday’s debate in Parliament confirmed (as Tsipras had hoped) that the proposals put
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Greece and lenders fail to bridge their differences in Brussels
PoliticsGreek Politicsbe an undiluted version of what the institutions put on the table two weeks ago. Tsipras’s overriding... worth of annual, permanent fiscal measures. The Greek side, though, insists that it put forward
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Eurogroup inconclusive on new Greek proposals but opens path for agreement
PoliticsGreek Politics. Athens was reported to have put together supplementary proposals aimed at bridging its differences... but reports put it between 1.3 and 2 billion euros. The problem for Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, who
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