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Loss of MP upsets coalition plans to build on positive momentum
PoliticsGreek Politics, where he was hoping the focus would be on his meetings with members of the investment and financial
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IMF's Article IV conclusion outlines progress and remaining risks on road to recovery
EconomyProgrammeFollowing a week of meetings with the Greek authorities and relevant ministries in the context of the regular consultations under Article IV, the IMF staff issued on Friday their concluding statement of this year’s mission. The staff will prepare a report that will be presented to the Fund’s
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Deadly wildfires likely to heap pressure on Tsipras and ministers
PoliticsGreek Politicsmeetings with fire chiefs, Alternate Citizens’ Protection Minister Nikos Toskas, who oversees the fire
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Are you not entertained?
AgoraThe tone of the day is celebratory for some. After eight years, myriad Eurogroup meetings that lasted until the early morning hours and hundreds of billion euros in loans, the eurozone is probably happy that it doesn’t have to spend any more time, energy and money on this small country
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SYRIZA and ND go head-to-head over promises to lighten tax burden
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAs the inauguration of the Thessaloniki Expo (DETH) on Saturday approaches, the competition between Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis to win over voters with their pledges is heating up. Mitsotakis visited Thessaloniki on Thursday and held meetings
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IMF raises growth forecast for 2019, lowers sharply medium-term expectations
EconomyMacroeconomyIn the latest World Economic Outlook (WEO) issued on Monday as part of the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings that are due to take place in Bali this week, the International Monetary Fund revised its GDP projections for Greece. The Fund keeps its growth estimates steady for this year, seeing real GDP
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SYRIZA states intention to continue as minority govt after ANEL leaves coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsof transparency in setting drug prices and meetings with pharmaceutical companies by two previous
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Athens waits for green light from Eurogroup so it can settle IMF loans early
EconomyProgrammemeetings due to begin on April 12 in Washington, Athens would like to be in a position to submit its
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Athens gearing up for new bond issue amid favourable market conditions
EconomyProgrammeTsakalotos is due to travel to Washington later this week for the IMF and World Bank spring meetings
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Shifting geopolitical balance in East Med presents prospects and pitfalls
PoliticsForeign Policyat the joint meetings aimed at enhancing cooperation in energy, trade, economy and defense with Greece
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