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  1. Will Tsipras move to centre stage to secure deal with lenders?
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and imposing a final political line on the issue.” While Panousis is one of the few outsiders... direction is telling. Factions There are several centres of power within SYRIZA. One is the small

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  2. This is where Greek gov't could find cash to cover May's obligations
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    EconomyProgramme

    . One day before the second IMF payment, the Eurogroup is scheduled to convene. This would... other gg bodies has also been utilised by this government and the previous one for repos

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  3. New unpaid taxes rising steadily, reach 3.5 bln in Q1

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    against the legacy tax arrears in Q1 corresponds to more than one-third of the annual target of 1.7... million. The regular process for tax settlement, which runs until May, started one week ago. According

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  4. Greek pensions: The thorniest issue in talks between Athens and lenders

    EconomyProgramme

    As Greece and its lenders make a new push to conclude negotiations that could secure more bailout funding, it is certain that the country’s pension system will prove one of biggest obstacles... pensions. This means the average main pension is 713 euros, while the supplementary one reaches 169

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  5. New fiscal measures aim to edge Greece closer to deal with lenders
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . The latter was one of the troika’s demands in negotiations with the previous government and will lead...), with revenues of 2.65 billion in 2014, will probably be retained even though its abolition was one

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  6. Greece prepared to move on pension, labour reforms but details to be decisive
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    .” Thursday’s communiqué also indicates that Tsipras’s government is considering crossing one of its... to the Greek side. One of SYRIZA’s election pledges was to restore this form of wage bargaining, which

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  7. Athens wary of Skopje unrest but still aims to bolster ties
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    in secret. Athens and Skopje both believe that this move will help the ongoing negotiations one... of the Western Balkans in June and Skopje is one of the capitals he is due to visit. The new

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  8. Back to the technocrats for Tsipras after Riga meeting yields little

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the last few months. One of the obstacles towards a swift conclusion is that a number of key issues... but that the Greek side does not want to scrap one of the brackets. Greece is proposing three rates (7, 14 and 22

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  9. Deposit outflow rises to 4.7 bln in April as balances drop to lowest since Sept 2004
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in banknotes and short-term instruments (mainly money market funds), while the remaining one-quarter... billion) and the remaining one-third to ECB funding (38.5 billion) almost entirely comprised by EFSF

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  10. Tsipras mulls options as creditors pile on pressure
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the International Monetary Fund's urgent warning on Thursday is one of concern. Several government... then one based on "prior actions" or milestones. The prime minister will also consider whether

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