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  1. Tsipras plays to domestic gallery over IMF dispute
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    is undesirable. However, the rhetoric against the IMF did not get more aggressive than this, suggesting that the purpose of Monday evening’s exercise was to rally SYRIZA lawmakers rather than launch a concerted... painful and unfair than those that would have been adopted by a New Democracy government. At no point

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  2. What next for Tsipras the shapeshifter?
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    Agora

    or even preliminary fiscal results than the European lenders. This means that the fund, for instance... in the third bailout. Also, the IMF is more inclined than the European lenders to question the quality... uncomfortable) measures to reach this target but the adjustment needed would be smaller than the one that has

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  3. Discontent in SYRIZA simmers as Tsipras seeks to conclude talks with creditors
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    as SYRIZA’s own programme rather than something that is being imposed by Greece’s creditors. One more... than the two previous loan agreements but argue that the policies are still far detached from... the internal or external troika rather than humiliatingly at the hands of [Greek] society itself

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  4. Greece tops EU tables for lawyers but also pending administrative court cases
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    Society

    more cases than were submitted. When the cases are broken down into different categories, litigious.... General government total expenditure on law courts was lower in Greece than among most western... for this. The foreign business perception of the Greece’s judicial independence was also lower than

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  5. Current account deficit narrows by 45 pct to 804.3 mln in Feb

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    ) more than offsetting a worsening in the services surplus by 226 million. The breakdown showed... that of exports. The decline in the services’ surplus by more than 59 percent mostly reflects a nosedive... than offsetting a reduction in the services’ surplus by 443 million. Imports of goods dropped 10.9

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  6. EC expects milder recession of 0.3 pct in 2016, sees debt to GDP at 178.8 pct in 2017
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    Economy

    . EC noted that the slower than initially anticipated recession this year is largely due to the more... of the first programme review. Potential upside risks include a faster than expected improvement... programme, slowdown in the global trade as well as a higher than expected negative impact of the refugee

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  7. Newsletter 72 - 06/05/2016

    Newsletters

    on April 19, is due to be discussed in plenary over the weekend and voted on Sunday night, earlier than... and responsive than central governments, which face bureaucratic hurdles and are often hampered by political... of hatred” that included comments about sending refugees to nearby Auschwitz. Rather than helping refugees

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  8. Multi-bill tabled as Greece aims to take last step to completion of review

    EconomyProgramme

    rate of expenditure cuts. If the primary surplus is off track by more than 0.25 percent of GDP... in case of a natural disaster or other force majeure with a fiscal impact higher than 0.5 percent of GDP... than targeted.

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  9. Government faces tight schedule for amendments to bailout legislation

    EconomyProgramme

    that it could be concluded in less than one month. NPLs The second key issue relates to the non-performing... in municipalities with less than 2,000 inhabitants who declare annual income below 10,000 euros... noting that ELA cost stands 150 bps higher than that of ECB. After the implementation of prior

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  10. If you think it's bleak for Greece now, wait until tomorrow
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    Agora

    players in shaping policy in Greece recently foresees that it will take more than four decades... worse than the rest of the euro area. The combined effect of all this is that labour will contribute... saw growth of 1.2 percent. The equivalent for Ireland has been more than 2 percent. Since reforms

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