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Newsletter 28 - 29/05/2015
The Greek government has insisted over the last few days that an agreement with lenders is possible over... and the coming years, which will determine the amount of measures the Greek government will have to take. Reports... the second had an even lower outcome, with less than 150 million euros of deposits returning to Greek banks
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As talks enter final stretch, Tsipras addresses broad, varied audience
PoliticsGreek Politics.” But this seems in complete contrast with the tone of an op-ed published by the Greek leader in Le... proposals and displaying a total indifference to the recent democratic choice of the Greek people... to the kind that SYRIZA and Tsipras regularly use within Greece. So far, though, the Greek prime minister has
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Lenders put together proposal that may leave Tsipras struggling
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the next few days have begun emerging, raising questions about whether the Greek leader will be able... to be little for the Greek premier to use as a counterbalance apart from the lower primary surplus... to Greek lenders. While the continuation of the Emergency Liquidity Assistance scheme and the flow
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SYRIZA prepares to debate deal as Tsipras's options narrow
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras left for Brussels on Wednesday insisting that he was going... funds before the ECB can consider increasing the T-Bill limit for Greek banks. This is the first... might take regarding the haircut applied to Greek banks’ collateral haircut if Greece bundles its
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Brussels talks inconclusive, Tsipras has tough sell at home if deal reached
PoliticsGreek Politicsideological victory that protects Greek workers from greater containment of their rights. However... of the last few months have been successful. It appears that the Greek government will have to concede... reference he made was regarding cuts to pensions, which could prove his biggest headache. The Greek
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Tsipras points to debt relief roadmap as deal clincher
PoliticsGreek Politicsused by Greek politicians, particularly those from the two governing parties. Tsipras displayed... in the Greek government about lenders providing debt relief now. Instead, what they are looking... Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis is not expected to present new ideas, not to lead to further
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Yes to the referendum, no to the way it's being held
AgoraSince the start of Greece’s bailout programs in 2010, there has been an unrequited desire in Greek public opinion for a referendum. In fact, current Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras urged the then Greek... potentially clear the air, erasing the pro-memorandum/anti-memorandum dividing line in Greek society
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An impossible choice
Agoraas deliberate leaks. Sandwiched in between this past fortnight are the Greek citizens... for Greek citizens. In light of the massive deposit outflows in recent months, speculation was rife... be the start of our experience, and possibly the easier part of the journey ahead. The Greek people’s
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IMF urges substantial debt relief for Greece
EconomyProgrammesustainability analysis (DSA) that was released on June 26, arguing that Greek debt has become highly unsustainable. The IMF stresses that the closure of Greek banks and the imposition of capital controls.... However, absent a radical solution to the governance issues that are at the root of the problems of Greek
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What the latest set of prior actions mean for home foreclosures
Economyon in the Greek Parliament late on Wednesday. The final bill includes only the two measures referred... are protected from foreclosures until the end of 2015. The Hellenic Bank Association, which represents Greek and foreign banks operating in the Greek market, issued a press release yesterday stressing
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