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  1. EU officials see Greek deal close, broad debt talks to follow
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    for a “spirit of compromise” in the coming days but admitted that the December 5 Eurogroup “may.... “The IMF will probably ask “How committed are you to doing that?,” which is a fair question. “Some may want to go faster, some may not want to go forward at all, then I’ll push them a little. We will move

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  2. The key elements of the draft agreement between Greece and lenders
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    that the MTFS 2018-2021 has to be legislated by May 2017. In the context of tax policy reforms... of 90 days the number of mass layoffs may exceed 20 regardless of the number of employees. The draft... May 12 and October 31 have to be recalculated and processed by the end of February 2017. Financial

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  3. Tsipras bet on recovery a long shot but offers better odds than snap polls
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    Democracy would like to see play out, including the failure to conclude the second review. It may... may pull another surprise this time around. The fear that just as his rhetoric regarding Greece’s... of the crisis once and for all,” he said. Even at this difficult juncture, when he may be tempted to dump

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  4. Athens, Nicosia buoyed by EU role in Cyprus talks
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    not help reach a conclusion. The Turkish Cypriot side suggested the EU may be present only during... for the rest of the Union. The EU’s intention to participate in the Cyprus conference may not mean... with British Prime Minister Theresa May. The UK will play a pivotal role as a guarantor power

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  5. Tsipras gets no encouragement from lenders, left to consider next move
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    debt relief measures) for the government to complete the review as it may consider that it will gain... government may take on board in its decision-making progress is that Donald Trump will be inaugurated... that in the uncertainty that may be created by Trump’s first weeks in power, the eurozone will be keener

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  6. Athens settles pension handout row, looks for review progress
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    changes to the pension reform agreed with the eurozone institutions and voted by the Parliament in May..., the authorities may - in agreement with the institutions - consider the use of the available fiscal space.... The EWG will also take stock of the progress in negotiations on the second review and may also decide

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  7. Athens holds back proposal details ahead of Thursday's Eurogroup
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the Eurogroup may reflect concerns in Athens about revealing the Greek hand too early, especially..., it may also be due to concerns about fuelling a four-day domestic debate about potential measures before... the government about the concessions it may have to make in order to reach an agreement with the creditors

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  8. Athens searching for compromise formula should IMF remain on board
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    2018, there are indications that it may be willing to soften its stance. Reports suggest that Athens may be willing to concede ground on the lowering the tax-free threshold for personal incomes.... Athens may argue that the lowering of the tax-free threshold will be enough to cover the fiscal gap

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  9. IMF examines how Greece accumulated large pile of unpaid taxes and contributions
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    EconomyProgramme

    also notes that the downturn may have also incentivised tax evasion, while taxpayers under economic strains may have perceived that the downside risks of tax evasion (such as fines and penalties) could be smaller than the potential gains such as avoiding bankruptcy. In addition, taxpayers may have

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  10. Newsletter 106 - 10/02/2017

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    probably be dead in the water and may run the Potential compromise could see Athens agreeing to legislate... on the table until it is clear what it may get in return. The government does not want to accept upfront... would like but it may be persuaded to move ahead if it gets something in return. Debt relief

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