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What's in an Irish border?
Agora, however, bears little resemblance to the dystopian images of that movie. The single market allows... explained that the UK wants to be out of the single market and the customs union once Brexit takes place... part of the village is in the Republic and the other in the UK. If the UK is out of the single market
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BoG looks at other programme exits and options available to Athens
EconomyProgrammemarket. According to the Bank of Greece (BoG), programme ownership is a key factor in facilitating... with the ECB. Cyprus followed a cautious strategy of market access and a buildup of reserves with a small... in the event of market turbulence. Greece and its eurozone creditors agreed at the June 2017
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Eurobank net profits decline by 22.5 pct in 2017, NPE reduction beats target
EconomyBanking. In the Greek market in particular, negative NPE formation was noted in all four of the main sectors... down to 64.3 percent. In the Greek market, the NPL ratio fell to 36.3 percent in Q4 from 38 percent... in Greece, and better market access. As of late October 2017, outstanding Pillar II bonds were eliminated
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Which way to the exit?
Agorawill be conducting bond issues for as long as market conditions remain favourable and rolling over debt maturities. But in the event of market turbulence, the cash buffer will be used to repay debt obligations. Aside from the mechanics of the post-programme plan, a key factor is how much market access Greece
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IMF's Article IV conclusion outlines progress and remaining risks on road to recovery
EconomyProgrammemarket access over the same period. However, the Fund remains concerned that these debt projections... fiscal surpluses, which would suggest that Greece might not be able to sustain long term market access... a secondary NPE market, there is a need to accelerate the clean up of balance sheets and banks need
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Greek banks push for return to normality
EconomyBankingloans (NPLs), an inability to either self-finance or access market liquidity via the sale of banking... contraction in the Greek market softened to 1.2 percent during the month from a contraction of 1.9 percent... to manifest in the private loan market and not just the corporate loan market, which encompasses consumer
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Breaking up is hard to do
Agorawill be leaving both the EU single market and the customs union. At the same time, May’s government has... they keep open a land border between an EU member state and a country that is outside the single market... to the single market and the customs union after Brexit took place. Indeed, in the first draft
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Study casts light on unusual export profile, identifies areas for improvement
EconomyFeaturesin bulk. This oil is then blended, packaged and re-sold as Italian olive oil in the global export market. The result was that Italy’s olive oil export market share to the US came to 43.5 percent in 2015... the export market and exploit it to its full potential. This is mainly due to public sector dysfunction
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IMF outlines areas in which Greece needs further reforms, where it should apply caution
EconomyProgrammeview. Labour market Labour market flexibility remains a key priority for the Fund, especially... to market conditions and at the same time keep their customers,” said head of the IMF’s mission... growth in H1 2018. “Those excluded from the labour market now face higher costs of entry and potentially
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Fears and reassurances over PPC's dire finances
EconomyFeatures. Old-fashioned Although its hold over the Greek power market has been loosening lately as consumers... the Greek electricity market in a meaningful way. The result is that PPC holds 81.9 percent of the market share in Greece, but produces just over half of the country’s electricity needs, obliging
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