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  1. Determined talk from Tsipras as negotiations with lenders move closer

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    for ways to fight back from September onwards. Tsipras clearly feels that he has to be seen to be driving... language, Tsipras said his coalition is “demanding” measures that will make Greek debt sustainable. The premier told Real News weekly that Athens feels creditors are obliged to agree on debt relief measures

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  2. Second review to resume in Athens under severe time pressure
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    EconomyProgramme

    that the review has been completed, paving the way for the next disbursement and a discussion on debt... other proposals, the World Bank highlights that the elimination of several tax credit measures... (implementation of the measures legislated last May), business environment, privatisations (mostly related

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  3. Tsipras gets no encouragement from lenders, left to consider next move
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Alexis Tsipras has a few days ahead to consider what action he wants to take next in what now looks set... review, which is the Fund’s demands for some 4 billion euros in new measures to close the 2018 fiscal gap... debt relief measures) for the government to complete the review as it may consider that it will gain

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  4. After holiday hiatus, Athens tries to get review moving again
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    EconomyProgramme

    stock of the review progress, which has been very limited since the last round of discussions in Athens... 2018 and the partial description of the measures linked to the automatic mechanism. One of the measures... of the short-term debt relief measures, which were put on hold after Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras

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  5. Lenders make proposal to Athens but no immediate breakthrough expected
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . The two measures that the Ineternational Monetary Fund has identified are a reduction in the tax... should pass 1 percent of GDP in new measures (1.8 billion euros) now and another 1 percent should be contingent, to be implemented after 2018 if needed. The details of these measures have not been

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  6. Athens remains optimistic but no breakthrough in talks yet
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to the domestic political process for Tsipras, who has to convince his MPs that there are weighty and worthy... in the discussions with the quartet of lenders, particularly on the fiscal measures being demanded by the institutions and the expansionary counter-measures that the Greek side wants to put forward

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  7. Tsipras gives mixed message on expectations for crucial upcoming Eurogroup
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to be included in the QE scheme so Athens can argue that the path out of the adjustment programme has... measures to be set out now and would not accept a proposal that simply kicks the problem into the future. He also criticised the IMF for advocating reforms and fiscal measures but then backing down over its

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  8. Greece eyes higher growth as possible catalyst for Eurogroup deal
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to be addressed. He said that Europe has to take on the responsibility for investment programmes... projections being revised upwards and this feeding into the debt relief measures that will be needed... for an agreement next week: Medium-term debt relief measures will have to ensure that gross financing needs

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  9. European Commission keeps DSA broadly same, stresses need for relief

    EconomyProgramme

    the same. Near-term growth has been brought in line with the autumn forecasts to reflect lower growth... also fully reflects that short-term debt relief measures, the majority of which have already been...-mitigating measures” based on the conditions and commitments that were set out in the Eurogroups of May

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  10. BoG report outlines benefits of surveillance and scenarios for debt
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    EconomyBanking

    primary surpluses for decades has only been achieved by oil producing countries. As such, it welcomes... the impact of the recently agreed debt relief measures on a couple of scenarios with adverse fiscal... of the debt relief measures on Greece sticking to reforms and fiscal targets will also provide

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