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Greece submits reform proposals but Eurogroup unlikely to be moved
EconomyProgrammehas sent a letter to Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsselbloem setting out an initial list of seven... of reforms to be agreed in the context of the February 20 Eurogroup agreement and be completed... as no technical work has taken place in preparation for Monday's Eurogroup.
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Ahead of Eurogroup, Greece juggles funds to cover liquidity shortage
EconomyProgrammeGreece possibly overcoming its pressing liquidity problems. Over the weekend, Eurogroup chief Jeroen... from its eurozone partners in the near future. Greece hoped that Eurogroup could soon unlock a part... in the 7-reform list sent to the Eurogroup president an amendment in the settlement of unpaid tax
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Eurogroup build-up dominated by internal friction over way forward
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe Greek government will be looking towards Monday’s Eurogroup for some kind of positive... to discuss the government’s strategy ahead of the Eurogroup. Tsipras is reported to have told his... euros due to the International Monetary Fund on Tuesday if Monday’s Eurogroup does not turn out well
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Eurogroup sets out key dates ahead for Greek programme
EconomyProgrammeThe Eurogroup held in Luxembourg on Saturday was the first meeting of the eurozone finance... that followed the meeting, Eurogroup President Jeroem Dijsselbloem said Greek caretaker finance... programme review and - according to the Eurogroup statement of August 14 - the deadline for these funds
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Eurogroup decision on contingent measures, debt leave Tsipras with tough task at home
PoliticsGreek PoliticsFriday’s Eurogroup in Amsterdam ended with a clearer picture of what needs to be achieved... SYRIZA and Independent Greeks MPs will be supportive of the plan. After the Eurogroup, officials said.... Domestic difficulties The outcome of Friday’s Eurogroup will certainly test Prime Minister Alexis
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Tsipras gets full support in pension and income tax vote, moves on to Eurogroup
PoliticsGreek Politics. Four opposition lawmakers did not participate in the vote. Eurogroup Attention will now shift to Monday’s extraordinary Eurogroup in Brussels, where finance ministers are due to discuss... to Reuters on Saturday on the need for Monday’s Eurogroup to break the “vicious cycle” in Greece. Gabriel has
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Coalition ministers, MPs wrestle with implications of Eurogroup agreement
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government has begun the process of digesting this week's Eurogroup agreement, which failed...” while speaking on Syros on Tuesday, when the Eurogroup was still in session. It seems that ministers... pledge regarding the EKAS benefit for low-income pensioners would be fulfilled. The Eurogroup indicated
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Key fiscal differences lower expectations for Eurogroup
PoliticsGreek Politicsahead of Thursday’s Eurogroup. There has been reports, and rumours swirling in Athens, that Finance... and 10 years. This suggests that Greece and its lenders go into Thursday’s Eurogroup with considerable... can hope for from today’s Eurogroup is that the institutions arrive at a common position on how
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Progress rather than breakthrough the target at Eurogroup
PoliticsGreek PoliticsExpectations are relatively low for Monday’s Eurogroup, with the most that can be expected being..., Athens remained hopeful that a preliminary deal could be thrashed out in time for the Eurogroup. A report emanating from Cyprus claimed over the weekend that the Eurogroup has prepared a document
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Greece eyes higher growth as possible catalyst for Eurogroup deal
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor an agreement with creditors at the June 15 Eurogroup on the possibility of the country’s growth... in complete disagreement at the May 22 Eurogroup over the Greek growth projections for the coming... to discuss the situation with Schaeuble in Paris on Wednesday. He also met with Eurogroup president
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