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  1. The men who would be prime ministers
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    Agora

    than his colleagues, should call for Tsipras to resign and snap elections to be held. It came... before him, he has more than the same single string to his bow. *This article first appeared in last

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  2. Amid risk of 2015 re-run, Greece searching for deal with lenders
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , rather than an attempt to rush through bills to show that the government is able to act... perhaps being able to squeeze out a better deal than if the Europeans simply line up behind the IMF

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  3. S&P highlights risks for Greek banking sector

    Economy

    Greek banks still face higher economic risks than most banking sectors globally, while the country’s economic prospects remain highly uncertain, S&P notes in its latest report on local lenders... than last year since the government is broadly complying with the third bailout programme

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  4. Demand for hospitals' reserves raises concerns about govt's liquidity position

    Economy

    billion euros, 1.34 billion lower than the target and almost equally split in the first three months.... Of these, more than half (5.28 billion) relate to the central government, 2.33 billion to local

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  5. EU highlights Greek border concerns but Athens concerned about Aegean

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    published in February. However, the warnings from Brussels carried less menace for Athens than in previous... more focussed on what is happening on its Aegean borders with Turkey rather than the consequences

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  6. Gov't lowers tax-free threshold, prepares for third pillar of measures worth 1 pct of GDP

    EconomyProgramme

    at 9,545 euros for those with more than 3 children. It was lowered to 8,863 euros for taxpayers... than 3 children and a monthly salary of 600-650 euros will now pay an annual tax of 100-200 euros from

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  7. Outline of fiscal mechanism for automatic cuts emerges after Eurogroup

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    Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) each April. If the primary surplus is off track by more than 0.25... that have an impact of more than 0.5 percent of GDP. There is also a, vaguely defined at this moment

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  8. Eurozone sets out proposals for staggered debt relief for Greece

    EconomyProgramme

    and a faster decline in the primary surplus than in the baseline scenario, the eurozone would need... would also help Athens as the interest rate charged by the European lender is much lower than the one

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  9. Unemployment rate slips to 24.2 pct in February
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    be more than 70,000 in the same period. The unemployment rate among men was trimmed by 2 percentage... percent. In contrast, the unemployment rate among those aged 55-64 rose by more than 11 pp to 19.3

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  10. Greece seeks to mend fences with Austria but frets about EU-Turkey deal
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    by the refugee crisis. Kotzias visit came less than three months after Greece recalled its ambassador... on the key issues, rather than just on the need to re-establish channels of communication. “I believe

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