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  1. Greece expects review to be completed by May 1 despite IMF objections

    EconomyProgramme

    In a non-paper released on Thursday night, the Finance Ministry provided an update on the progress made so far in the first programme review. According to the ministry, all sides agree that that an agreement should be completed by Orthodox Easter (May 1), while a document outlining the institutions

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  2. Greek bailout talks yet to conclude as start of IMF meetings approaches
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    to 5,000 (from 20,000). Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos has said that Athens would like

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  3. Budget primary surplus of 2.68 bln in first quarter, but March trims outperformance

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s budget primary surplus climbed to 2.68 billion in the first quarter of 2016 from 1.73 billion last year, the Finance Ministry (MoF) preliminary budget bulletin showed on Friday. However, the monthly balance shows a primary deficit of 359 million from surplus of 494 million in March 2015

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  4. Discontent in SYRIZA simmers as Tsipras seeks to conclude talks with creditors
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . The 53, which has 11 MPs as members and counts Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos as the most

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  5. Athens links extra measures with debt relief in search for review compromise

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    for 2015. The coalition believes this would strengthen its case at the meeting of eurozone finance

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  6. Bailout talks inch forward as Juncker comments complicate matters
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    side has been adamant that it will not accept a larger decrease, with Finance Minister Euclid

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  7. Underspend and improving revenues lead to budget primary surplus of 2.67 bln in Q1
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s budget primary surplus in the first quarter of 2016 was confirmed at 2.67 billion euros, which was 940 million higher than last year’s figure of 1.73 billion, according to the Finance Ministry’s final budget bulletin. The year on year (YoY) improvement mostly reflects a rise in revenues

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  8. Demand for hospitals' reserves raises concerns about govt's liquidity position

    Economy

    Democracy, to which the Finance Ministry responded by stressing that most countries around the world have

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  9. Greek stocks fall 3.7 pct during week on inconclusive discussions with lenders

    Economy

    The Greek stock market shed 3.7 percent this week in the aftermath of the inconclusive discussions of Greek government and the mission chiefs on the first programme review and the postponement of the Eurogroup that was initially due on Thursday. The Finance Ministry said that the two sides have

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  10. Negotiations between Greece and lenders: state of play ahead of Eurogroup meeting
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    the next scheduled Eurogroup meeting due on May 24. In a letter sent to eurozone finance ministers

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