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Tsipras sticks to pre-election pledges as eurozone negotiations loom
PoliticsGreek Politicsmore T-Bills to cover its short-term funding needs, including paying back the International Monetary
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Capital controls in Greece? A response to Professor Sinn
Agorawith the lack of liquidity. Should the European Central Bank stop funding a solvent commercial bank
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Greek central gov't debt rises to recent high of 181.1 pct at end of Q4 2014
EconomyMacroeconomyManagement Agency offers repos to cover short-term funding gaps and remains one of the key component
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Greece sets out broad reform plan for lenders' approval
EconomyProgrammetightening the legislation concerning the funding of political parties and including maximum levels
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Greece's opposition parties back in spotlight
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAmid the tense negotiations between the government and Greece’s lenders as well as the scramble to cover the funding needs for March, the plight of the country’s opposition parties has gone largely unnoticed. However, this could change soon as New Democracy’s parliamentary group will meet
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General gov't primary surplus shrinks to 419 mln in January
EconomyMacroeconomy-guaranteed bonds for ECB funding purposes. As a result, bank support scheme guarantees stood at 50.9
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In potential clash with lenders, SYRIZA wants to use privatistion receipts to fund social policies
Economydevelopment is clearly a unilateral decision with a direct impact on funding gap and debt sustainability
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Tsipras hopes to muddle through, avoid internal clash for now
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAhead of a meeting between key European Union officials and Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in Brussels, Athens has revealed that it hopes to reach an agreement for lenders to release some funding in return for certain reforms. Deputy Prime Minister Yiannis Dragasakis outlined Greece’s position
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Greek austerity programme compromising some basic rights, EU Parliament report finds
Society, it also notes that the reduction in funding for schools’ operational costs (by a reported 30 million
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Fitch downgrades Greek IDRs three notches to CCC, sees damage to recovery
Economyon Greek government funding. Those heightened risks have led to the rating downgrade, although
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