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  1. Athens and lenders continue talks on outstanding actions, aiming to conclude by March 25
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    EconomyProgramme

    approval from the European Stability Mechanism for the right to pay off at least some of its loans... to surcharges. Kathimerini reported on Thursday that Athens would like to pay off this year’s and next year’s... should be eligible for protection. Although they are estimated to make up just 2 billion euros

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  2. Athens waits for green light from Eurogroup so it can settle IMF loans early

    EconomyProgramme

    the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) to pay off some or all of its loans to the International Monetary Fund... the money it owes to the IMF. The government has made no secret of its desire to pay off early some... framework, reports suggested. The lower ceilings set on business loans mean it is estimated

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  3. Banks highlight areas of concern in talks on NPL scheme

    EconomyBanking

    a different risk profile. Another hot topic is the commission that banks will have to pay for the state... to and securitised will pay the commission to the state, whereas bankers appear to favour the solution of paying... Comp. The total commission for circa 9 to 10 billion euros of guarantees is estimated at 200 million

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  4. Covid-19 effects spread across number of sectors
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    EconomyFeatures

    forced to close during the lockdown find themselves unable to pay rent on their commercial spaces... to claim amounts due to them which shop owners are now unable to pay. Short-term rentals platforms... that the tourism industry globally finds itself in unchartered waters. He estimated that it would take up

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  5. Government dampens expectations for handouts in PM's speech

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    for pensioners who will miss out on the retirement pay increases next year is also locked in. According to Ta Nea, next year’s pension rises are estimated at 4.2 pct, though 700,000 pensioners will not receive higher retirement pay because of the so-called “personal difference,” which meant

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  6. Government braces for self-employed tax protests, but insists on soundness of measure
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    -employed based on the same dues that those earning the minimum wage would be expected to pay... to cement the view among voters that the Tsipras administration aimed to make the middle class pay more... as it will bring in an estimated 874 million euros, although the benefit to public coffers will be trimmed

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  7. Polling steadies at top but churns beneath surface as opposition support splinters
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in its election result estimate. This gives the governing party a 17.1‑point lead over PASOK in raw... reaches 29.4 pct in its vote estimate — up 0.9 points from January — and stands at 21.4 pct in voting.... Marc records the socialist party at 10.7 pct in voting intention and 13 pct in its estimate, while

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  8. EC warns budget not on track due to handouts, advises against further underspend
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    EconomyProgramme

    over payment discipline due to the new schemes taking limited consideration of the ability to pay... estimated, based on the General Accounting Office’s estimates which accompanied the bill... installment schemes for tax and social insurance contributions arrears. The Commission estimates

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  9. Surprise 0.1 pct QoQ rise in Q4 GDP on investment rebound, 2015 recession at 0.3 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    ) of 2015 as it edged up by 0.1 percent quarter on quarter (QoQ) compared to a flash estimate of 0.6... estimate and involve December data for the balance of payments and quarterly data for the labour force... but in line with Bank of Greece (BoG) estimate. However, it is lower than the initial forecasts upon

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  10. EC ups growth to 2.2 pct in 2019, sees growth in 2020 at 2.4 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    revised upward, from 2.3 percent in November to 2.4 percent now. The estimate for 2021 remains unchanged... the market share in export markets. Although the uptick in the growth estimate for this year was implied... that it will converge with Bank of Greece’s, this year’s estimate by Brussels remains below the Greek

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