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Eurogroup confirms third review almost done but e-auctions still a concern
EconomyProgrammeamong the institutions is that auctions will not keep pace with the guidelines set out by the lenders... in an interview published on Sunday. “You can’t have a buffer as well as a precautionary credit line – how much money are you going to set aside?” The Greek minister confirmed that the government aims
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Newsletter 223 -11/10/2019
towards the 30 percent bar set by ND) are taken out of the equation, the amount left over might... Greece sell 3-month T-Bills on Wednesday at a negative rate of -0.02 percent, as another sign... the conservative lawmakers as he set out the government’s plans for the next 100 days, including the voting
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Mistaking tolerance for a free rein
AgoraFive months ago, Greeks didn’t just change their government, they decided it was time to leave... of these counts, cracks in this fragile pact will start to appear. On the economic front, Mitsotakis has set... government has set out on the path to this goal by reducing taxes and attempting to deregulate in order
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Govt ratchets up coronavirus measures, while planning further support for economy
PoliticsGreek Politics, adding, “If we all do as we must, we won’t become another Italy.” The government is taking the same... to 200,000 employees could be impacted by the closures, and has set aside 100 million euros in benefits... spending. These include an agreement to be flexible in enforcing the fiscal targets set by the Growth
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Govt augments support for businesses, workers as total outlay on economic boost reaches 6.8 bln
EconomyMinister Christos Staikouras set out the latest measures on Monday. Some are new interventions, others... support, consisting mainly of the 800-euro stipend, will set the state back another 1.4 bln... sources. “We don’t know how long this crisis will last,” he added. “The damage to the economy
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Greece heads back to markets with 7-year bond in bid to boost own funds
Economywas for a range between 4 and 8 billion euros, with the aim of reducing the reliance on short-term T-bills... is to secure the necessary resources to plug the budget gaps being formed by the extensive set... be eligible for PEPP. Another set of ECB decisions that support the new issue are the lifting
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Greece takes first round against Covid-19 but fight continues
Agora, and leasing capacity from the private sector. At the time of writing, 350 ICU beds were set aside... bristled at his extravagant claim to have “accomplished in five weeks what hadn’t been done for decades... will be considerable and could set the country back several years on the path to recovery. A stronger health system
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Greece's post-lockdown hubris
Agora. Surely there wouldn’t be one set of rules for foreigners and another for locals? The political class themselves set the first example. No sooner were movement restrictions lifted, than politicians
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Newsletter 293 - 16/04/2021
. The latest ideas were set out by opposition leader Alexis Tsipras and key SYRIZA officials during... to underline that the proposals he set out were realistic and not overly expensive, the government’s main... that wasn’t reallocated to the transfer category during this period due to a decision, taken after
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Govt in tight spot as opposition questions lockdown easing priorities
PoliticsGreek Politicswill look set to be allowed under strict hygiene protocols. The antagonism between church and state which... to date. “I don’t believe we will have the option of going to our villages”, he stated, before announcing... The one clear landmark that the government has marked out is the reopening of tourism which is set
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