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New measures to ease capital controls, lift restrictions on opening bank accounts
EconomyMacroeconomyfor adding a co-beneficiary to the account. The sum that can be withdrawn in one go increases from 1,800 euros to 2,300 euros. The transaction for the full lump sum can be carried out once per calendar... institutions. The amount of euros or other currency that can be transferred overseas rises from 2,000
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Newsletter 156 -23/03/2018
can then legitimately decouple and try to appeal to their respective audiences. For now, the two... agenda have helped create a critical mass that can push New Democracy towards the clear... is hoping it can inflict irreparable damage to Mitsotakis’s fortunes. In such an environment, it makes
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Final decision on 2019 fiscal measures still a few weeks away
EconomyProgrammeFund stressing that several more weeks are needed before any decision can be taken. ELSTAT is due... surplus goal. Athens can point to the fact that growth last year only reached 1.4 percent... that the pace of discussions has picked up in recent weeks. “What I can say is that technical work
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Prior actions and crucial meetings dominate agenda for rest of month
EconomyProgrammeCorporation’s lignite units so the tender can be launched in May. The bill maybe submitted under... compiled a study looking at the main tools available to banks so they can make greater inroads... methods that the lenders can turn to, including the creation of a bad bank, or asset management
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Ahead of IMF Spring Meetings, questions remain about conclusion of programme
EconomyProgramme, and the manner in which it will be delivered, as well as the type of surveillance that can ensure... in order to reach next year’s goal. Before there can be an agreement on debt and fiscal targets, though... a way to satisfy the lenders that the growth strategy can be a credible tool to accompany Greece’s
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Collateral damage in Europe?
Agoraparts of the world. Put otherwise, negative spillover effects can materialise in certain product... Washington nor Beijing have created any of these fault lines. But both can leverage such divisions... this opinion piece. You can follow Jens on Twitter: @Jens_Bastian Jens Bastian
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Which way to the exit?
Agorathe programme ends will only be decided by the extent to which it can remain solvent without... market turbulence. Financing needs can be reduced even further, stretching the capacity of the cash... can follow Yiannis on Twitter: @YiannisMouzakis Yiannis Mouzakis
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Greek Salad (made in Italy)
Agoraof Five Star and Lega can produce a viable government majority without a repeat election (something no-one... to be in government or that they can summon enough cadres to staff an efficient state administration... between what radical parties think can do once in government and what actually happens. These three
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Coalition eyes electoral change, polls show wide lead for New Democracy
PoliticsGreek Politicsif SYRIZA and New Democracy can reach an agreement. The conservatives are pushing hard for Greeks abroad to be given voting rights as it believes it can scoop up extra votes from younger Greeks who have left... are significant as it is the first time that a survey suggests that the conservatives can comfortably claim
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Greece and creditors reach SLA - legislation of reforms and debt relief talks next
EconomyProgrammeregarding the fourth review prior actions, meaning that the SLA can be rubber stamped... and that the compensatory fiscal measures agreed in 2017 by the government and the lenders can be implemented in both years. Other loose ends Clinching the SLA means that the creditors can now focus
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