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Coalition ready to pass first legislation as agenda for lenders' talks grows
PoliticsGreek Politicsadministrations and live up to the pledges it made to a section of society where support for SYRIZA is strong. The proposed law involves: a) Food allowance of 100 euros per family per month for up... of electrical power supply disconnected due to personal debt and free supply of electricity up to 300Kw/h per
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Newsletter 22 - 03/04/2015
, it is unclear whether those particular foreign investors could take up some of the 700 million of T-Bills... by existing holders. Summing up, the government has to cover funding needs of 1.15 billion, 700 million in a T-Bill rollover related to foreign investor take up and 450 million in IMF payments on April 8 and 9
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A breakdown of the funding needs involved in Greece's third bailout
EconomyProgrammeAs talks between the Greek government and its lenders pick up pace in Athens, the discussion about..., institutions expect that the domestic banking system would require a capital injection up to 25 billion... to build-up state deposits. Overall, these five contributors to gross financing needs amount to a total
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Now comes the really hard part
Agoraindustrialised nations, where the figure went up by 8.13 percent. Greek household disposable income... are tallied up, it is remarkable that the social unrest and political turmoil has not been greater during... elections last December and followed this up by going to the brink with the eurozone over bailout talks
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Greece a gateway and scapegoat in EU's refugee crisis
Agorahe did not follow up on and promised to hit targets, such as increasing Greece’s hosting capacity... November, up from 220 in October. This seems to run contrary to the complaints from other European.... The minister claims only eight countries have so far expressed readiness to take up to 295 people, when
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Newsletter 64 - 26/02/2016
Refugee crisis flares up Diplomatic and domestic pressure increase following border closures Apart from dealing with the practical consequences of the refugee crisis, which has flared up again over... the so-called Balkan trail, as other countries also tightened up their border controls due to fears
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Central gov’t debt rises to 321.3 bln in Q4, financial aid loans at new high of 220.4 bln
Economyloans (up by 276 million) and repos (up by 190 million). The rise in the FSM loans stems from... in early December. At the end of December, FSM loans reached a new high of 220.43 billion euros making up... unchanged at 14.88 billion making up 4.6 percent of total, while repos edged up to 10 billion
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Newsletter 84 - 29/07/2016
edged up to 45.1 percent in the first quarter of 2016, largely due to the ongoing deleveraging... on Tuesday confirmed the primary surplus reached 2.47 billion in the first half of the year, up 31... in June, leading the six-month figure up by 11 percent to 19.28 billion, 729 million above target
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Obama ends with big picture amid dwindling hope
Agoraof this are difficult in Europe,” he said. “And I think in fairness to some of the governments up north that I know... that if we can come up with a durable solution, as opposed to each year or every six months having a new... and a let-up in the fiscal pressure exercised by austerity was by no means revolutionary, nor indeed
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Rating agencies concur in improved prospects for Greece
Economythe legislation of fiscal measures up to 2020 as a development that will sustain the fiscal... the board, the agencies agree will secure the fiscal performance and the fiscal targets up to 2020 which... years of stagnation, growth is expected to significantly pick up in the short term, beginning from
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