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Newsletter 154 -9/03/2018
programme beyond its current deadline. The Finance Ministry responded on Wednesday to a report... the markets fearing Athens might not get its last tranche of bailout funds if the fourth The Finance... that Greece and its lenders have more time to settle all the outstanding issues. The Finance Ministry
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After Washington talks, debt relief and fiscal remain main obstacles on way to MoU exit
EconomyProgrammeFinance Minister Olaf Scholz told journalists at sidelines of the IMF meetings that the European creditors... during their talks with Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos and Alternate Finance Minister Giorgos... that with a growing economy Greece will not have any difficulty meeting its fiscal targets. A Finance
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EU officials suggest frantic days ahead for Athens until March 11 Eurogroup
EconomyProgrammeComments made to Reuters by European officials regarding the possibility of eurozone finance... concerns in Athens, where the Finance Ministry is waiting for a response from Brussels to its proposal... as being the key element of the second review. The Finance Ministry is waiting for the institutions
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Agoramore broadly. A case in point is the way in which an interview given by Greek Finance Minister... election. Many outlets made this their top story. No doubt, the finance minister of any country saying... the finance minister and CNBC reporter Silvia Amaro clearly shows that when asked about the hypothetical
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Newsletter 206 -17/05/2019
of Centrists abstaining. Ahead of the vote, Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos insisted... Budget, which will impact growth. Alternate Finance Minister Giorgos Houliarakis joined the debate... to the same period last year, according to the Finance Ministry’s (MoF) monthly gg bulletin. Overall
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Eurozone set to give next govt until Sept to address fiscal issues
EconomyProgrammemeets again in July. There is a meeting of eurozone finance ministers scheduled for July 8... finance minister is likely to have to set out what fiscal measures the new government plans to take... it will fall short of the target by about 1.2 billion euros. This was dismissed by Finance Minister
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Athens looks to overcome APS snags as it awaits green light from Brussels
EconomyBankingFinance Minister Christos Staikouras was due to meet the CEOs of Greece’s four systemic banks... the plan was submitted to the European Commission by Deputy Finance Minister Giorgos Zavvos. Although... that the government has decided to give Finance Minister Christos Staikouras oversight of the plan, although
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Lenders set out key review issues as Athens tables proposals for fiscal space
EconomyProgrammeby the technical teams. Finance Minister Christos Staikouras held meetings on Wednesday with the heads... on their capital base. The Finance Ministry is mindful of the consequences such a payout would have on its... that relate to the core policy framework of the Greek government, the reduction of taxes. Finance
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Amid Eurogroup stalemate, Athens focusses on extra liquidity available after ECB move
Economyon Wednesday morning that after 16 hours of negotiations, no agreement could be reached and that finance ministers will reconvene for another remote discussion on Thursday. In a statement, Greek Finance... the emergency nature of the situation. Tweeting after the end of the teleconference, Dutch Finance
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Newsletter 249 -08/05/2020
as the Greek Finance Ministry, seen just short of 20 percent, recovering to 16.8 percent in 2021. On the fiscal... this year, before dropping to 182.6 percent of GDP next year. On Sunday night, the Greek Finance Ministry... the European Commission’s guidance. The Finance Ministry acknowledges that the pandemic will have
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