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  1. Agreement creates array of political challenges for Tsipras, who must move fast

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    can convince his sceptical party and coalition partner to support the agreement. The deal... before the full negotiations for the programme can begin. It also will not receive any funding before then so it is unclear how Tsipras will be able to pay the European Central Bank-held bond maturing

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  2. Why Tsipras might gamble on snap elections
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    Many people asking whether Greece can afford to hold snap elections in the autumn. Perhaps, though, we should also be asking whether the country, and especially its prime minister, can afford.... It is also worth remembering that voters have to pay several billion euros in income, property and road

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  3. Neither necessary, nor good

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    in which European politicians can make their displeasure known. For instance, this January they seemed much... in the government, he has secured a carte blanche to govern the way he sees fit. If SYRIZA can... price to pay? Tsipras has already shown that he does have progressive views on civil rights

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  4. Tsipras and SYRIZA: More old than new
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    elections. His victory at the ballot box, though, does not mean that it can yet be deemed a winning strategy... something similar. Why can’t we say that the gamble paid off for Tsipras? Because to a lesser or greater..., Tsipras’s path seems to have been set: after talking a good game to get elected, he will pay only lip

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  5. Now comes the really hard part
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    those taking home a retirement pay of more than 1,000 euros at the moment can expect a new round of cuts... to subscribers online or via our free mobile apps. You can find out more about subscriptions here. You can follow Nick on Twitter: @NickMalkoutzis Nick Malkoutzis

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  6. Newsletter 51 - 12/11/2015

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    on several outstanding issues so it can qualify for the next 2-billion-euro bailout instalment, while... to the scheme allowing tax debtors to pay in up to 100 instalments, equivalent fiscal measures... passing can remind us that when we step back and take a broad view of where we are and where we

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  7. Greece and the IMF: An everlasting love-hate relationship
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    to be restored by increases in social security contributions and not through cuts to retirement pay.... But it is unlikely that this can have an impact on MPs and party members. Tsipras’s and SYRIZA’s.... “We are ready for a final agreement and we can achieve it if everyone really wants to move on,” said

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  8. Newsletter 58 - 15/01/2016

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    -statist grouping that can sit comfortably alongside many of its European peers. However, conducting... conservative MPs) will have to be convinced that this path can lead New Democracy back to power... pension spending as the most reliable, perhaps only, way that Greece can reach its target of 3.5

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  9. Greece and lenders edge closer at Eurogroup but standby measures, debt relief not resolved yet
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    to be approved by Parliament before the review can be wrapped up, Eurogroup chief Jeroen Dijsselbloem said... billion euros of interventions to retirement pay with the latest legislation passed through Parliament. Nevertheless, the government appears to feel it has a deal that it can convince MPs, members

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  10. A market for NPL resolution

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    before it can be called a trend reversal was illustrated by the fact that NPEs at Alpha Bank... and tax-related constraints hindering the development of a dynamic NPL market in Greece. What can... as bridging the gap between what private sector investors are prepared to pay for “red loans” and at what

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