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Greece and troika agree 2013 primary surplus will be just 500 mln - here's why
EconomyProgrammeexpected. It meets the conditionality of the November 2012 Eurogroup decision for the consideration of additional measures to improve Greece's debt trajectory. The Eurogroup decision also foresees that any
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Coalition in a bind as debt relief slips away and more austerity looms
PoliticsGreek PoliticsJoerg Asmussen ahead of Monday’s Eurogroup suggested that Athens would have to adopt more austerity... surplus would trigger the Eurogroup’s commitment to find a way to lighten Greece’s debt load, which
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October revenues reverse earlier shortfall, annual primary surplus in sight
Economyand the troika heads will travel to Brussels to participate in the Eurogroup on November 15 and discussions are likely to resume again on November 16 until the next Eurogroup due on November 22. Although Greece
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Primary surplus at 2.1 bln in Feb, ahead of budget execution target
EconomyMacroeconomypercent in 2013. The announcement of both key macro data comes in the aftermath of Monday’s Eurogroup... very soon”, Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsselbloem stressed at the press briefing. One of the most
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Greece agrees with troika, looks to tranche release and redistribution of surplus
PoliticsGreek Politicssurplus is broadly in line with the 30-70 percent Eurogroup guideline, which sees the smaller amount... Eurogroup due to be held in Athens on April 1. The latter will most likely incorporate two sub-tranches
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Buoyed by troika deal, Greece aims for rapid return to bond markets
Economy) but after the Eurogroup decision on the disbursement of the next tranches (April 1) and new reviews from... Eurogroup on April 1, the expected start of debt relief negotiations with international creditors
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Omnibus bill passes but leaves marks on coalition and SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat Samaras has at least secured the next step in the process, which will come when the Eurogroup... on the multi-bill until midnight on Tuesday, which would be shortly after a Eurogroup due to be held
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Greek 2013 primary surplus confirmed at 1.5 bln euros
Economyresults for 2013 is expected to be discussed at the next Eurogroup due on May 5. The Euro Working Group... to be disbursed by the end of April. According to the Eurogroup decision on April 1
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Significant post-election economic challenges await Greek coalition
EconomyMinister Yannis Stournaras did not present any debt relief plan at the Eurogroup on May 5... measures, as stated by the Eurogroup on 27 November 2012, will be considered in the context of the next
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Greece prepares for a 3-year benchmark bond issue
Economyat 4.95 percent and is currently below 4.5 percent. The new bond issue comes two days after the Eurogroup... delegation visit. The Eurogroup reportedly gave the green light for the new issue, while
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