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  1. As negotiations start, Greek coalition draws confidence from public opinion
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The Greek government goes into Wednesday night’s crucial, but not definitive, Eurogroup meeting... by the European Central Bank’s decision last week to stop accepting Greek government bonds as collateral... decision on the ineligibility of Greek bonds. Although the number seems small, it is larger than most

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  2. Greek funding needs add to pressure in talks between Athens and lenders

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    ) is due in the second quarter of the year. In July and August, there are two major redemptions of Greek... have already been covered. The Greek coalition government has said it aims to honour all... T-Bills earlier this month. Note, though, that they were almost fully covered by Greek investors

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  3. Relief at Greek extension approval evident in Athens bourse, bond yields

    Economy

    The Athens Stock Exchange rebounded strongly on Tuesday after the Greek government sent its reform... at 937.96. Following Tuesday’s strong performance, Greek shares now record gains of 11.6 percent in the post... where there was a sharp drop of the Greek government bond (GGB) yields particularly in the short

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  4. Greek digital economy lagging due to weak demand, lack of skills

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    of usage, Greek internet users engage in a broad range of online activities. “They read news online (85..., with most Greeks reluctant to shop online or do online transactions: the percentages of Greek... by encouraging a greater adoption of medical data exchange (only 17% of Greek general practitioners exchange

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  5. Growing uncertainty weighs on Greek shares and bonds

    Economy

    The Greek stock market plunged 4.13 percent on Wednesday amid growing distance between Greece... in the post-election period stand at 12.2 percent. Greek bank shares were mostly hit plummeting by 8.3 percent... The bond market showed an up to 1 percentage point (pp) upward movement in Greek government bond (GGB

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  6. IMF sees Greek growth at 2.5 pct in 2015, debt at 172.7 pct of GDP
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    Economy

    , the International Monetary Fund revealed its updated forecasts on the key Greek macro and fiscal figures... by 3.7 percent, marginally below the 3.6 percent anticipated by the EC. The Greek government expects.... Fiscal Monitor The Fiscal Monitor report showed slightly higher forecasts for the Greek general

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  7. Greek CPI down by 2.1 pct in April

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    The Greek consumer price index (CPI) fell by 2.1 percent in April, similar to the decline in March... by 1.9 and 0.9 percent respectively, while those in communication remained stable YoY. The Greek CPI... with the headline figure at -1.5 percent, while the Greek Finance Ministry expects a slower

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  8. Greek stock market up by 3.5 pct over week amid hope of bailout deal

    Economy

    The Greek stock market rebounded 3.5 percent this week, albeit with subdued volumes, amid... in Riga, the European Central Bank decision to marginally increase Greek banks’ ELA funding... in the middle of next week regarding the increase of the ELA limit and a potential haircut on Greek

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  9. Audit of Greek debt adds to pressure on Tsipras in creditor talks

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    months later. The timing of the release – before the conclusion of talks between the Greek government... that the Greek government and lenders knew from the start of Greece’s first bailout programme in 2010... to hopes of a major writedown, suggesting that only around 5 percent of Greek debt was odious

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  10. Eurogroup inconclusive on new Greek proposals but opens path for agreement
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    afternoon. Dijsselbloem, however, said he was advised that the Greek suggestions were “broadly... the Emergency Liquidity Assistance (ELA) to Greek banks. However, as happened on Monday, this may... for the third time over the past five days the ELA limit for Greek banks. The amount was not disclosed

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