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Greece searches for balanced deal as talks get underway in Athens
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThere was a low-key start to the negotiations between Greece’s lenders and government officials in Athens on Tuesday. The first meeting of the day saw Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos discuss with the mission chiefs privatisation issues. The fiscal matters, which hold the key in the discussions
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In absence of deal with lenders, some in SYRIZA keep political options open
PoliticsGreek Politicsalso saw their support decline from 16.5 to 15.5 percent. The opinion poll contains other data
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The scenarios ahead for Greece as review hangs in balance
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the economic stagnation Greece saw in 2016, continuing in 2017 and carrying into 2018. This will mean
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From MoU exit to Grexit: Where next for Greece?
Agora, this delay will lead to the economic stagnation Greece saw in 2016 continuing in 2017 and carrying over
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Progress seen in Brussels talks but no deal in sight yet
PoliticsGreek Politics. Reports suggested that there was a positive mood at both meetings and that the leaders saw eye
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Stocks record losses of 1.8 pct during week, amid light trading volumes
EconomyThe Greek equity market traded mostly in negative territory this week with very soft trading volumes, dropping by 1.8 percent and ending a 3-week rally that saw cumulative gains of 7.5 percent. Investors preferred to stay on the sidelines, taking part of their profits ahead of the crucial meetings
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Rising tension in Western Balkans add to diplomatic concerns
PoliticsForeign PolicyRising tension in the Western Balkans and Turkey's continuing policy of provoking tensions with Greece are uppermost in Athens’s foreign policy agenda at the moment. Thursday’s dramatic events, which saw hundreds of VMRO-DPMNE supporters storm the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM
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Survey shows 42 pct of Greek expats unlikely to return
Societyto Greece (42 percent versus 35 percent last year). Forty percent saw themselves returning in three
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UN steers clear of Cyprus blame game as focus moves to hydrocarbons
PoliticsForeign Policy. “Despite the fact that towards the end of the conference we saw more and more of the pieces
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Retail sales up by 3.2 pct in June for sixth straight rise
EconomyMacroeconomythe board, led by furniture and household equipment, which saw a 14.2 percent rise. Books and stationery
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