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Athens warned about missing fiscal targets rather than changing them unilaterally
EconomyProgrammeThursday’s Eurogroup resulted in a warning from European Stability Mechanism managing director... with the institutions. The reaction from European officials at the Eurogroup, which focussed mostly.... Eurogroup president Mario Centeno said that the eurozone finance ministers were informed about the measures
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Another crisis chapter closes, triggering final round of debt relief measures
EconomyProgrammeThe Eurogroup noted on Monday Greece’s progress in the post-enhanced surveillance era and released... was often a specific agenda item in Eurogroup meetings. Since the last review of the post-programme... in autumn 2022. The review report was released on November 22, and it is the basis for the Eurogroup
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Greece and troika: Bailout tranche, funding gap and debt relief still pending
PoliticsGreek Politicsmuch ground to cover in terms of structural reforms. Following Monday's Eurogroup in Brussels, Finance... instalment, which will amount to 3.1 billion euros, at the Eurogroup due to take place on March 10. Another... the December and January meetings, the February 17 Eurogroup will also not prove conclusive
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Greece lays out plans for debt relief from eurozone
EconomyProgrammeGreece is due to raise the subject of further debt relief at Monday’s Eurogroup... single currency partners to keep to a pledge that they made at the November 2012 Eurogroup to take... servicing were decided at that Eurogroup and included: a) Lowering by 100 basis points (bps) the interest
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A pause in uncertainty but for how long?
AgoraIs Friday’s agreement at the Eurogroup a good deal for Greece? In some respects it is but in more... for this year (3 percent of GDP) will be adjusted downwards in agreement with the Eurogroup. This also... for the current coalition. Most importantly, though, there is no pledge from the Eurogroup to release
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Newsletter 25 - 08/05/2015
after the scheduled Eurogroup meeting on Monday. Despite contradictory statements from government.... A positive outcome from the May 11 Eurogroup could unlock securities markets programme (SMP) income... The Greek government goes into Monday’s Eurogroup meeting hoping that eurozone finance ministers will issue
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Greece and lenders talk at cross purposes, head for crisis summit
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA fresh failure by Greece and its lenders to bridge their differences at a Eurogroup in Luxembourg.... Eurogroup chief Jeroen Dijsselbloem expressed his concern about the reported deposit withdrawal figures... in the next few days. The Eurogroup chief also admitted that an extension to the bailout programme would
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Regling and Wieser: The key points
AgoraKlaus Regling and the head of the Eurogroup Working Group Thomas Wieser, gave interviews to two Greek... July and the decision of last August’s Eurogroup very clearly mention that the IMF should be part... back to the economy, which in turn will encourage growth. According to the head of Eurogroup
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Newsletter 62 - 12/02/2016
Pensions remain central issue Positive hints from Eurogroup as IMF calls for more measures The Eurogroup on Thursday evening sent a relatively positive signal, noting that progress has been achieved... and underlining the good cooperation among all parties. However, as Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsselbloem
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EWG clears 7.5 bln tranche for Greece in first step before disbursement
EconomyProgrammeThe Eurogroup Working Group (EWG) held in Helsinki on Thursday evening approved the implementation... on the conclusion of the first programme review is expected at the Eurogroup on June 16. The European... and at the Eurogroup next week in Luxembourg we will be in a position to decide the disbursement of 10.3
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