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  1. Athens prepared to legislate measures before global deal with lenders
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The Greek government appears to have relaxed its position on the legislation of new measures before a global deal with the institutions has been reached. Speaking during a regular press briefing on Thursday, government spokesman Dimitris Tzanakopoulos said that once a staff level agreement

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  2. Greece, lenders fail to make headway on fiscal and labour issues
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    EconomyProgramme

    that the technical delegations will focus on the issues raised during Saturday’s discussions

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  3. Stournaras presents debt relief plan with maximum benefits for Greece, minimum cost for lenders
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    During a speech at the Delphi Economic Forum on Saturday, Bank of Greece (BoG) governor Yannis Stournaras presented the outcome of an exercise conducted by the central bank showing that mild debt relief in the form of smoothing interest payment for EFSF loans coupled with a primary surplus of 2

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  4. Lack of trade-offs for Athens keep deal with creditors out of reach
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The lack of progress during this weekend’s talks between Greece and the institutions has lowered hopes of an imminent deal between the various parties, leading to a staff-level agreement (SLA) being struck by the March 20 Eurogroup The key differences seem to be between Athens and the International

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  5. Round of talks nearing end with limited progress, serious doubts about March 20 goal
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    EconomyProgramme

    Following a series of inconclusive meetings over the previous days, some progress was apparently recorded during discussions between Greek ministers and the institutions’ mission chiefs on Monday evening. The negotiations lasted around four hours with the participation of Finance Minister Euclid

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  6. The joke's on Greece
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    Agora

    behind others, has grown during the crisis. According to the latest poll by think-tank Dianeosis

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  7. Amid review doubts, changes to constitution back on main agenda
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the second review,” she said during a press briefing. “We never pre-commit to return date

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  8. Athens sees faster pace of progress in review talks but no final deal yet
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    EconomyProgramme

    Following the small progress made during Monday’s talks, Greek government sources appeared more optimistic after Tuesday’s meetings noting that a “quite large agreement” has been reached on many issues. However, the same sources stressed that quite a lot of technical work is needed on 5-6 issues

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  9. Turnover in tourism sector sees second successive rise in Q4 with 4.3 pct increase
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    and the last-minute offers during the peak period last summer. The most recent figures published

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  10. Pause in review talks, leaving most difficult issues to be tackled
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    EconomyProgramme

    spokesman Gerry Rice stated during a regular press briefing that “there has been progress in some

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