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  1. Budget primary surplus at 1.51 bln end-May, revenues fall short by 978 mln

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    Greece’s budget execution figures confirmed the 5-month primary surplus was at 1.51 million - more than double compared to last year’s 707 million, according to the Finance Ministry (MoF) final budget bulletin released on Thursday. Note that the preliminary budget figures were published a week ago

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  2. The political scenarios ahead for Greece after the referendum

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    that would include new partners so a national emergency government could be formed. This is what Finance

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  3. Referendum call stretches state liquidity, pensioners first to bear the brunt
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    . For pensioners in particular, the Finance Ministry said on Tuesday that around 1,000 bank branches

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  4. Yes or no, complex political developments lie ahead for Greece
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    will claim victory and look to resume negotiations with lenders. In an interview with Channel 4, Finance

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  5. Tsipras wins referendum but sceptical lenders, limited time stand in way of deal

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    likely to cement Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis's position for the time being as he is believed

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  6. After 'No' vote, pulling Greek banks back from brink a priority
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    With a clear win of ‘No’ vote in Greek referendum, the situation for Greek banks is expected to remain on the brink with a negative outlook. Greek bankers will meet with the Alternate Finance Minister Dimitris Mardas later this evening to assess their liquidity position in the aftermath of weekend

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  7. Strengthened Tsipras shows willingness for deal with lenders after "No"

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    . The prime minister’s efforts may be facilitated by Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis’s resignation

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  8. Tsipras has until Sunday to keep Greece in euro, must pass measures immediately

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    an outline for its third loan package. At the Eurogroup earlier in the day, new Finance Minister

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  9. Greece sends request for 3-year ESM programme, reform proposals to come

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    As agreed at Tuesday’s Eurogroup, the new Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos sent a letter on Wednesday to the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) officially requesting a new 3-year programme. The amount being requested was not specified buy the letter stated that it would be used to cover

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  10. Tsipras runs gauntlet as he seeks approval for proposals from cabinet, lenders

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    . The French Finance Ministry denied on Thursday that it is assisting Athens. However, opposition

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