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  1. Conclusion of third review closer as extensive bill tabled by coalition
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    EconomyProgramme

    actions. The draft legislation, which contains 400 articles and stretches to more than 600 pages... reduced but Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos argued that there are more positives than negatives

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  2. Coalition stresses positives, expects full support for multi-bill
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    with the lenders. “More than 600,000 families will see their child benefits increase,” said Tzanakopoulos, who... or two children than had been the case in the past. Other elements of the bill that the coalition has

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  3. Unemployment rate at 20.7 pct in October, previous month revised upwards
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    is 109,584 higher than that for the same time last year. The number of unemployed decreased by 4,528... between 17.5 and 21.9 percent. The IMF sees unemployment at 21.9 percent for 2017, lower than the OECD

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  4. Lenders wait for prior actions to be completed, Athens expects 4.5-bln tranche
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    is disbursed in early February by the ESM, this will still leave more than 28 billion euros for the institutions to play with. While the January 22 Eurogroup may decide to release more than the amount

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  5. Coalition hits some turbulence but expects cohesion for multi-bill vote

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of more than 13,500 euros would receive less child support under the government’s proposed scheme. She...” be better than last year. Nevertheless, only 34 percent of respondents were in favour of snap

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  6. SYRIZA looks towards bailout finishing line and beyond
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that this represented the wishful thinking of the opposition rather than news. Nevertheless, this remains a potential... yields for Greek bonds and the fact the IMF lends to Greece at a much higher interest rate than

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  7. S&P sees improved fiscal and growth prospects, raises credit rating to 'B'
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    Economy

    conservative than the Greek government’s forecast. The new rating is also supported by the low cost of debt.... The average maturity of Greece’s debt stands at more than 18 years and is the longest

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  8. Eurogroup sets up completion of third review, plans for programme's end

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    , but it is thought that they total no more than 10 and could be completed ahead of the next meeting... be more than the parts we are doing," he said. Centeno clarified that no discussion had taken place during

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  9. European Commission keeps DSA broadly same, stresses need for relief

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    than was initially earmarked and all arrears will be cleared by the end of the programme. Scenario...) have improved in the near term from the previous DSA and are forecast more than halving from 16.7

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  10. Stress test assumptions cause few concerns for Greek banks
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    EconomyBanking

    of deflation is assumed up to 1.8 percent in 2020, 5.7 percent lower than the baseline. Both residential... assumptions than those of 2015 when banks had closed a few months before the stress tests and strict

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