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Coalition rhetoric opens up more fronts for Greece
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPreparations for Monday’s Eurogroup, when eurozone finance ministers will have their first... could hold a referendum on euro membership if the Eurogroup rejects Greece’s reform proposals... that this misunderstanding should be created just a day before a crucial Eurogroup meeting
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Here's why Greece's fiscal difficulties will dominate the agenda
EconomyProgrammeby Varoufakis to Eurogroup President on March 6, but are expected to follow. Humanitarian crisis... in the first 7-reform list sent by Varoufakis to the Eurogroup on March 6. It involves: a) Food... for this year. The February 20 Eurogroup statement on Greece noted that “the institutions will, for the 2015
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Greece and lenders already at apparent impasse, with options narrowing
PoliticsGreek Politicsby the Greek government runs counter to the February 20 Eurogroup agreement. Leaked extracts of a letter.... Eurogroup chief Jeroen Dijsselbloem went as far as suggesting that a Cyprus-style solution (capital... teams and the Eurogroup, overruling them if necessary. The current standoff is partly a result
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Greece prepares reforms list, eyes solution to liquidity shortage
EconomyProgrammeby an extraordinary Eurogroup. The Euro Working Group of technical experts is expected to hold... a best-case scenario the government aims for the next Eurogroup to decide the disbursement of one... though that the February 20 Eurogroup noted that “only approval of the conclusion of the review
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Why Greece is asking for 1.2 bln back from the EFSF
AgoraFollowing the Eurogroup decision on February 20, Greece returned 10.9 billion (European Financial... upon request by the ECB’s Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM), according to the Eurogroup statement... made an official request to Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsselbloem for a return of 1.2 billion
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Newsletter 24 - 24/04/2015
two key pledges it had sought Greece emerged from Friday’s Eurogroup meeting without having secured... to call an emergency Eurogroup before the end of the month and that some funding would be released after that. However, events took a totally different turn on Friday. Eurogroup chief Jeroen
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Tsipras steps in amid concern deal with lenders slipping away
PoliticsGreek Politicsfollowing a stormy Eurogroup on Friday. The resumption of the talks was confirmed following another... Varoufakis at the Eurogroup meeting on Friday appears to have caused concern in Athens that a deal.... This suggests that the government’s aim after Friday’s disastrous Eurogroup is to ensure
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Greece eyes temporary solution to liquidity problem from Brussels Group talks
PoliticsGreek Politicsscheduled Eurogroup. This is one of the reasons for which Athens hopes that its liquidity tightness.... The coalition hopes that an emergency Eurogroup before then will be able to formally establish... complicated issues being rolled into discussions for a June agreement, although Eurogroup chief Jeroen
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Newsletter 31 - 19/06/2015
Athens places hope in 'political decision' at euro leaders' summit An extraordinary Eurogroup meeting... at Thursday’s Eurogroup in Luxembourg, the duty will now fall on eurozone leaders to attempt to reach... that there would be a deal on Monday. Given the negative atmosphere following Thursday’s Eurogroup
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Greek talks go down to the wire as IMF raises major objections
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras left for Brussels on Wednesday for meetings with key officials ahead of a Eurogroup at which eurozone finance ministers are due to reach an agreement at the Greek... it will be to wrap up proceedings at the Eurogroup. There have been reports that Eurogroup president
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