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  1. Golden Dawn murders generate new test for Greek democracy
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    the attack and call for calm. Fyssas’ stabbing was met with a similar response. Nevertheless, the latest

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  2. Two hurdles left for coalition this year before bigger challenges in 2014
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    on it this Friday. Initial drafts of the tax bill met with opposition, particularly as it raised the burden

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  3. Where Greek banks stand ahead of capital needs disclosure
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    Economy

    Senior officials from the Bank of Greece (BoG) met on Thursday with the top management of the four Greek systemic banks (Alpha, Eurobank, National and Piraeus) and informed them about the outcome of the Blackrock loan diagnostic and their individual capital needs. Reports indicate that the total

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  4. Greece, the troika and banks' capital needs: A step-by-step guide
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    Yannis Stournaras met with troika officials, surprised the market and raised the second key question

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  5. The wrong prescription
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    Agora

    As is customary by now the troika’s return to Athens has been accompanied by a flurry of speculation about how targets will be met. This time the focus is on the structural rather than fiscal side. This simply means replacing the back and forth between Greece and its lenders over excruciating

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  6. Bank framework paves way for Eurobank capital increase, gives HFSF flexibility
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    to covering the amount of the fair value not met by private investors’ interest. Furthermore, for banks

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  7. Greece's ultimate sacrifice for stability
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    Agora

    , and other Golden Dawn MPs he met with. Some have accepted his argument that he operated as a type

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  8. Return to bond markets to buoy coalition, may leave SYRIZA floundering
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    in Greece's fortunes. It comes after other key milestones were met recently, such as Greek banks raising

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  9. IMF recognises Greek 2013 surplus, sees less burdensome financing needs
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    Economy

    In its updated Fiscal Monitor report published on Wednesday, the International Monetary Fund confirms Greece achieved a general government (gg) primary surplus of 1.5 percent of GDP in 2013. In October 2013, the IMF forecasted a zero primary balance for Greece. “Greece met its primary surplus

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  10. Eurobank gears up for crucial but contentious capital increase

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    in the Parliament on March 30. The new framework, however, has met with considerable criticism. Apart

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