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Government faces tight schedule for amendments to bailout legislation
EconomyProgrammeGreece has a matter of days to fulfil the remaining conditions set out by the Eurogroup last week before the disbursement of 7.5 billion euros of the second tranche under the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) programme totalling 10.3 billion. The Eurogroup outlined the pending prior actions, which
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Beleaguered coalition makes quick attempt to dampen offshore controversy
PoliticsGreek Politicsmedia on Wednesday that Athens is close to an agreement with its lenders over the loose ends remaining
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Coalition lines up draft legislation with aim of shifting debate and mood
PoliticsGreek Politicspayments for the remaining employees. Labour Minister Giorgos Katrougalos denied any such plans
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General gov't primary cash surplus for Jan-Apr quadrupled to 2.6 bln, arrears stable at 6.7 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyrespectively, accounting for 84.4 percent of total guarantees. The remaining guarantees of 13.67 billion
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Greece and Albania seek path to resolving stack of differences
PoliticsGreek Politicswith Albania. Remaining differences Another key unresolved issue is the agreement for the delimitation
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EWG clears 7.5 bln tranche for Greece in first step before disbursement
EconomyProgrammeThe Eurogroup Working Group (EWG) held in Helsinki on Thursday evening approved the implementation of the remaining prior actions by the Greek government and gave the first green light for the disbursement of the next tranche of 7.5 billion euros. One of the key prior actions related
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During crisis, proportion of Greeks in extreme poverty has risen almost seven times to 15 pct
Societyestimated to live below the threshold, while the poverty gap of those remaining below the mark would
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Mangling the truth
Agorathe remaining prior actions at the beginning of the week. That’s not to say that there is a particularly
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Commission sees lower Greek financing needs, provides timetable for course of programme
EconomyProgramme. Based on those estimates, the EC concludes that there would be a remaining buffer of 23 billion
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Retail sales down 3.9 pct in April for eleventh successive month
EconomyMacroeconomy, from 1.2 percent in March, remaining in negative territory for the fourth consecutive month
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