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Eurogroup leaves Greece in limbo, with liquidity drying up
PoliticsGreek Politicsto bridge the gaps" between Greece and its lenders. A few days before the meeting of eurozone finance... council meeting on Tuesday. Instead, the Dutch finance minister emphasised the ECB’s independence... revenue administration and the settlement of NPLs. In his separate news conference, Greek Finance
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Newsletter 27 - 22/05/2015
. The Finance Ministry’s efforts this week seem to have focussed largely on putting forward an alternative... rebellion. suggestion of a dual rate for VAT, depending on the payment method. Finance Minister... programme, various Greek government representatives and eurozone finance ministers are engaged in a public
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Newsletter 29 - 05/06/2015
then finance minister, in late November. In particular, the government at that time had committed... of the benefit for low-income pensioners (EKAS) by incorporating property criteria. The finance... of documents or the recording of confidential proceedings of the Eurogroup of finance ministers all constitute
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Greece works on new proposals as EU rules out political deal on Monday
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMinister Alekos Flambouraris confirmed on Saturday reports that the Finance Ministry is reworking Greece’s... of concessions would come from political leaders rather than finance minister or technocrats. Tusk... not been assessed or approved by their finance ministers. “The purpose of the summit is to make sure
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Tsipras gets strong mandate for deal in Brussels but left with political conundrum at home
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMPs voted in favour of the proposals, thereby authorising Tsipras and Finance Minister Euclid... of these lawmakers voted against the proposals. The others were either absent (like ex-Finance Minister... in The Guardian, in which he argued that German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble wants to oust Greece so he
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Tsipras tries to switch focus from measures to need for survival in euro
PoliticsGreek Politicsabout this after claims by ex-Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis that he had a team working... trust in the former finance minister. Tsipras argued that Varoufakis gave the negotiations “great... or April that German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble had proposed organising an orderly exit
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Which way now, Mr Tsipras?
Agora, the other was brace for a disorderly default and the third was to accept German Finance Minister... the last six months. In his interview, he claimed that ex-Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis warned... minister took subsequently to prevent the German finance minister’s wish from coming true. Infuriating
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Newsletter 44 - 25/09/2015
in the previous months, such as Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos, should increase this administration’s capability. Tsakalotos is flanked by Deputy Finance Minister George Chouliarakis, who led... organised by Hellenic Exchanges in London two weeks ago. The then caretaker Finance Minister, George
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Doubts over IMF role in Greek bailout becoming source of rising tension
PoliticsGreek Politicswas seized upon by German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble on Tuesday following the ECOFIN in Brussels. He... of play. The tone of the German finance minister’s comments, though, were in keeping with the war..., when Athens issued another strongly-worded reply to Schaeuble’s comments. “We expect the German Finance
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Newsletter 58 - 15/01/2016
review agenda Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos concluded a round of meetings with a number..., French, Finnish and German finance ministers, as well as with the Eurogroup President, were generally.... In the context of the review, the Finance Ministry has also to prepare and present the medium-term
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