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Signs of siege mentality in gov't dispute with lenders, BoG governor
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the 7.2 billion euros. Athens has put forward similar arguments in the past but the latest attempt... that it is being wronged is also evident in its latest spat with Bank of Greece governor Yannis... of Greece would spark a battle with the ECB that Greece can ill-afford at the moment. So it seems likely
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Varoufakis adds to pressure on Tsipras ahead of lenders' return
PoliticsGreek Politicstalks on a third bailout. The talks, however, will take place in the shadow cast by the latest..., the latest revelations create a new headache the prime minister could have done without. Tsipras... theoretically has to be in place so Greece can received the necessary funding to meet the maturity
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Travel receipts rebound by 7.3 pct in August, partly reflecting higher spending per trip
EconomyMacroeconomyin volume. The latest data released by the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE) earlier...). Following the release of September volume figures, SETE stuck to its latest forecast 26 million... and investor interest in tourism, it is feasible that both targets can be met.
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Newsletter 70 - 15/04/2016
), but refrained from providing any details on the latest government proposal. In the semi-annual reports detailing... community. It remains a long shot whether Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos can return from... institutions. The latest case concerns a combination of private lenders, charitable trusts (so-called
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Coalition under fire over multi-bill but aiming to stay united for vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe latest set of legislation needed to conclude the review. That is why it will be vital for Prime Minister..., or roadmap, of where discussions are heading. If Tsipras can get the clearest commitment so far from... the negative reaction to the latest measures. On Friday, both Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsselbloem
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Protests give Mitsotakis chance to round on under-fire coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the government, which he accused of only wanting to allow its own supporters to protest. The latest...’s performance, even though the impact of the latest round of austerity measures has not yet sunk... bill, which the coalition sees as another piece of legislation that can contribute towards lifting
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Schaeuble presents Athens with stark reality of programme without IMF
PoliticsGreek Politics, speculation about snap elections will persist. The latest rumours concern another change.... The latest reports suggest that because of PASOK gaining momentum, there might be another attempt to secure more than 200/300 votes in Parliament so proportional representation can apply immediately
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Newsletter 109 - 03/03/2017
be willing to concede this ground if it can secure the lenders’ approval for the kind of fiscal tradeoffs... denied again this week that there is any rift between the minister and Tsipras. The latest denial... the general government outcome for the first eleven months of 2016, while the latest government forecasts
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Key obstacles remain in bailout negotiations for pressured govt
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government has proclaimed progress in the latest talks with the institutions, which were due... reforms, such as allowing collective bargaining to be brought back in. If common ground can be found... of the institutions was put off, though. The latest GDP figures, which showed that the economy remained flat
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Differences over pension cuts stand in way of technical agreement
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat Athens is making every effort so there can be a technical agreement by Friday, when eurozone... agreement (SLA) to be wrapped up. The latest snag in the talks appears to have been created by the Greek... on the ground in Athens would suffice for an SLA to be secured if the latest complications are overcome
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