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  1. Tsipras freshens up cabinet, looking for balance with party and lenders
    Panayotis Tzamaros

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and modelling of the Greek economy. Papadimitriou gained prominence in Greece over the last couple... the coalition’s governing capacity and to strike a balance within the party that will see off any serious

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  2. Tsipras bet on recovery a long shot but offers better odds than snap polls
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    to throw in the towel) would be removed. If this is the case, then the Greek prime minister seems... the wave of any recovery that will follow. With growth, the lenders off his back and perhaps more fiscal

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  3. Greece and creditors feel their way into new round of talks in Athens
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    EconomyProgramme

    The third round of discussions between the institutions’ mission chiefs and Greek ministers in the context of the second programme review kicked off on Tuesday with an introductory meeting. According to Finance Ministry sources, the two sides agreed on the work schedule both at chiefs

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  4. Govt hopes for Feb review deal but opposition readies in case of snap polls
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    is more likely. In some ways, trying to round off the review next month (before the February 20... that he will be against further American involvement in the Greek programme via the IMF

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  5. Provisions of out-of-court workout bill outlined ahead of submission to Parliament
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    EconomyProgramme

    of the write-off as well as the payment scheme. In addition, there would be no limit on the debt haircut... billion at the end of June. Greek banks have committed to reduce their NPE stock by 37.6 percent

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  6. Athens in search of counter-measures to secure MPs' support for potential deal
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    A trade-off between the fiscal measures being demanded by the institutions and steps aimed at lightening the burden on taxpayers appear to be the main focus of the Greek government at the moment. The coalition seems to believe that if the lenders agree to a range of tax cuts (subject to beating

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  7. Athens, lenders trying to put last pieces in place for technical agreement
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    EconomyProgramme

    With all indications suggesting that the Greek government and the institutions are close to reaching an agreement at technical level, there has been much speculation about how several issues... off from its request for employers to have the lockout option to combat strikes. However, it seems

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  8. Athens ties up prior actions, IMF hints at programme role
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that the government can pay off more arrears than was initially planned. On Friday, Tsakalotos warned MPs... not joining the Greek programme with funding at this stage appears to be growing by the day. During a press

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  9. Tsipras fails to halt strike as domestic political battle heats up
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Efforts by the government to end the strike by refuse collectors have failed to pay off as the action is due to continue at least until Thursday, forming a new front between SYRIZA and New Democracy.... However, with rubbish piling up on the streets of Greek cities and temperatures due to exceed 40

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  10. Some relief for coalition but bold claims about programme exit a concern
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    off a strike by refuse collectors following the government’s concessions, including plans to hire... in the legal complications by Greek judicial authorities. The latest development in the case suggests

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