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Newsletter 37 - 31/07/2015
Talks resume in Athens Deal by August 20 considered unlikely given complexity of issues Representatives of Greece’s lenders began their meetings with government ministers in Athens on Friday... reached by August 20, when Greece has a 3.5-billion-euro bond held by the European Central Bank
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Greece and lenders appear close to third bailout deal, with few issues outstanding
EconomyProgrammegovernment bonds held by the ECB that mature on August 20. 2) An initial amount of 10 billion euros... Mechanism (EFSM) on July 20. 4) Payments to the International Monetary Fund of 1.57 billion euros due
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Tsipras bides his time on confidence vote, weighs up options
PoliticsGreek Politicssuggested that Tsipras would merely begin political consultations after August 20, when Greece is due... 20 and September 27. To win the confidence vote Tsipras needs a majority of MPs present but no less
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Tsipras seen edging towards snap elections in September
PoliticsGreek Politicsas early as September 20 or 27. September 13 has also been mentioned but this may prove too early... and around 20 to 25 percent of Greeks who say they would consider a euro exit. If elections are held
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Opposition drags out pre-election process, hoping Tsipras pays cost
PoliticsGreek Politicson Monday that the vote could still take place on September 20, as Tsipras wanted, despite the delay caused by the use of the exploratory mandates. Given that September 20 is just over three weeks after
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Concerns for SYRIZA mount as brief election campaign gets underway
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece has entered the second shortest election campaign in its history, with major doubts over the outcome that can be expected on September 20. Another opinion poll was published on Friday... September 20 is in a position to meet the timetable agreed with lenders. However
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These are the bailout deliverables expected from Greece in September
EconomyProgramme, including replacement of the 20 percent discount for energy-intensive users with tariffs based.... 20) Ensure that the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) has access to administrative data
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Defections and alliances as parties set out on campaign trail
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSYRIZA continues to be depleted by defections as Alexis Tsipras begins his nationwide tour ahead of the September 20 elections. A number of members of SYRIZA’s youth wing announced their resignation... at the polls on September 20. Tsipras set out on the campaign trail from Crete on Tuesday, when he
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Report sees fall in salary earners, big rise in part-time work during crisis
Economy, while the respective decrease in the public sector was almost 20 percent. In absolute figures... of the real minimum wages index in Greece (base year 1984=100) shows that it fell by 20 points
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Tsipras looks for traction with elections finely balanced in final stretch
PoliticsGreek Politicsafter September 20 is by far the most popular, with 45 percent of respondents choosing... to clinch a victory on September 20.
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