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  1. Greek funding needs add to pressure in talks between Athens and lenders

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    . Even if both requests are approved, there is still a gap of more than 5 billion by August that has... for the payment of the VAT by one month and lower than expected revenues from the settlement

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  2. Greece's extension proposals to the Eurogroup and what they mean
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    be restricted with a two-thirds majority of ECB Governing Council votes cast. Note though that more than 40... for more than 50 percent of nominal debt to be written down. In his interview with the Financial

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  3. You've heard the Greek crisis myths, now here are some truths
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    that there is a magic way to close a primary deficit of 10 percent of GDP (25 billion euros) other than to slash... depleted by more than a quarter, it is ludicrous to suggest that there was something lacking

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  4. Greek current account deficit grows in Dec, 2014 surplus at 1.66 bln

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece's current account (C/A) balance showed a deficit for the third successive month in December, when it reached 870 million euros, which was more than 3.5 times higher than last year’s figure, according to the Bank of Greece (BoG). This mainly reflects a widening of the current transfers

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  5. Finance Ministry outlines plans for making savings, increasing revenues
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    on local governments and hospitals. Mardas said that procurements of less than 60,000 euros amount... higher than the market wholesale prices. With the new electronic system that would be in place all

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  6. Greece sets out broad reform plan for lenders' approval

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    account for more than half (56 percent) of total expenditure. The non-wage benefits will be reviewed... Finance Ministry target to collect more than 3 billion euros from unpaid tax obligations

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  7. Greek reform proposals set for broad approval but include some political obstacles
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    procurements. It is in the area of the media, however, where the coalition has plans to go much further than... rather than attempting to put it to a vote in Parliament. There is no doubt that if the SYRIZA-led

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  8. Relief at Greek extension approval evident in Athens bourse, bond yields

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    maturities. The 3-year GGB yield fell by more than 4 percentage points (pp) to 12.6 percent from its... percent from 14.3 percent. In contrast, the 10-year GGB yield narrowed by less than 1 pp to 8.68 percent.

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  9. Greek credit falls by 2.9 pct in Jan as lending balances reach 214 bln

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greek bank credit contracted by 2.9 percent year on year (YoY) in January, which is slightly slower than the 3.1 percent recorded in December, according to the Bank of Greece (BoG). The January rate... balances rose by more than 2 billion month on month (MoM) to 214.14 billion in January from 212.04 billion

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  10. Greek retail trade turnover index declined by 3.7 pct in December
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    disposable income by more than 27 percent on heightened unemployment, reduced wages and pensions... months of 2015. In absolute terms, this corresponds to 4.4 billion, euros 1 billion less than

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