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  1. Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus

    Agora

    hit a brick wall. It lacked the conviction to make the tough changes in the public sector, to make

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  2. In hindsight it would have been nicer

    Agora

    on the 5th of June after its contents were leaked by the Wall Street Journal's Matina Stevis, the IMF openly

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  3. It remains a mystery
    Photo by Can Esenbel [www.mundanepleasure.com]

    Agora

    The Wall Street Journal leaked this week the minutes of an International Monetary Fund board meeting in May, 2010, just a few days before Greece signed its first bailout. The extracts reveal that there was serious concern among about a third of the country representatives, who raised serious

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  4. How big is Greek fiscal gap? Will cuts be needed? Here's our Q&A

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    wall in its discussions with technocrats from the European Commission, European Central Bank

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  5. Last man standing
    Photo by Can Esenbel [www.mundanepleasure.com]

    Agora

    together on this issue, and others, is much like trying to nail jelly to the wall. It was only

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  6. Greece’s first bailout, lenders and their pledge to maintain debt exposure
    Photo by Harry van Versendaal

    EconomyProgramme

    The Wall Street Journal and El Pais published over the weekend a revealing record of the minutes from the International Monetary Fund’s board meeting in May 2010, which sealed the organizations participation in the first Greek bailout. “The Dutch, French and German chairs conveyed to the Board

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  7. Troika returning to Greece but key decisions still months away
    Photo by Harry van Versendaal

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    for the 12 months ahead. A report in the Wall Street Journal indicated that a commitment to a specific

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  8. Greece's ultimate sacrifice for stability
    Photo by Harry van Versendaal

    Agora

    claims against police be included in a new immigration code. A recent Wall Street Journal article

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  9. Why did Greece return to bond markets now? Was it the right decision?

    Economy

    percent, banks for 14 percent and pension and insurance funds for 4 percent. The Wall Street

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  10. Coalition caught between pleasing lenders and voters ahead of next troika review
    Photo by Harry van Versendaal

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    conditionality. The Wall Street Journal reported that the eurozone is considering attaching terms to any debt

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