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Greece and lenders start technical talks as tension between Athens and Berlin rises
PoliticsGreek PoliticsRepresentatives of the Greek government and the country’s lenders were due to begin technical discussions in Brussels on Wednesday against a backdrop of rising tension between Athens and Berlin. The Greek team in Brussels is to be headed by the Finance Ministry’s general secretary for fiscal policy
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Newsletter 21 - 27/03/2015
to this week’s court decision – even tampered with it. Against this backdrop, it is very difficult
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Sowing the seeds of anomie in Greece
Agorato this week’s court decision – even tampered with it. Against this backdrop, it is very difficult to see
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Greece to pay IMF but concluding negotiations will be a tougher task
PoliticsGreek Politicsthis month. Against this backdrop, it came as some surprise that the coalition has approved a payment
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Bailout talks, SYRIZA bickering continue - no definite end date for either
PoliticsGreek Politicson Tuesday, are taking place against a backdrop of ongoing bickering within SYRIZA despite
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Tsipras visits Israel but his aims are not yet clear
PoliticsForeign Policyfields against the backdrop of an interesting geopolitical triangle that includes Cyprus. However
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Greece left isolated on migrant crisis, with bailout talks finely poised
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat this is happening against the backdrop of the bailout deliberations where, again, Greece’s
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Tsipras caught between social tension and lenders' pressure as talks begin
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreek bailout. Their visit comes against a backdrop of increasing social tension. Protests by farmers
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Coalition feels wrath on pensions but not in opposition's interest to push hard
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece’s negotiations with its lenders over the first review of the third bailout were due to continue on Thursday against the backdrop of another general strike. Labour Minister Giorgos Katrougalos was due to meet with the quartet on Thursday. It is not known why his Wednesday meeting
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S&P highlights risks for Greek banking sector
EconomyGreek banks still face higher economic risks than most banking sectors globally, while the country’s economic prospects remain highly uncertain, S&P notes in its latest report on local lenders released on Wednesday evening. Against this backdrop, the rating agency expects banks to book high credit
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