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  1. Ahead of IMF Spring Meetings, questions remain about conclusion of programme
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    the bailout only has around four more months to run. It is expected that the Spring Meetings will provide..., Athens has to show progress in implementing the 88 prior actions of the fourth review. It has less than two weeks until the next Eurogroup to show that it has not stopped at the 10 or so key

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  2. Macedonia name talks face stalemate as core issues go unresolved
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    sides. The legal framework included in this document has already been set by United Nations Mediator... constitution. Athens has stated many times that it cannot accept a dual name. Government spokesman... requires concessions from both sides." Tsanakopoulos suggested that Greece has met FYROM halfway

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  3. Symbolism takes leading role in political developments

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    Greek politics has been dominated by symbolism over the last few days, particularly as Greek-Turkish relations have become more strained. The pressure on the coalition has been ramped up by a series... Alexis Tsipras, whose handling of foreign policy issues has come under attack from opposition parties

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  4. PM tries to halt election speculation as poll gap widens
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    Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has asked SYRIZA MPs and members to refrain from speculating about... after. The deciding factor is expected to be the course that opinion polls take once the bailout has... poll for opposition-supporting Ta Nea newspaper indicated that there has been a substantial shift

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  5. Newsletter 159 -27/04/2018

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    government insists that much of the preparatory work has been done, while the eurozone official pointed... has been done. agreement (including debt relief and the post-programme framework) by the June 21... Minister Olaf Scholz has insisted in his discussions with the other lenders that the mechanism should

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  6. Concern over prior actions grows, debt talks approach crucial juncture
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    to Athens towards the end of next week and this has put the focus back on how the government is getting.... There are several other actions related to the energy sector that Athens has to complete. It is expected... debt has moved to a bilateral level and is taking place between just Germany and France

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  7. Ministers urged to speed up reforms as Athens prepares for lenders to return
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    to the Prime Minister, Dimitris Liakos, has sent a new message to ministers asking them to speed up... much groundwork has been done on the 88 prior actions and that many of them can be ticked off.... A task force is currently assessing the new values proposed by evaluators. Once this phase has been

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  8. Tsipras moves forward with name talks as domestic balance comes into focus
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    further discussions in our countries,” Zaev added. He emphasised that along with Tsipras, he has... turbulent political phase in Greece, where New Democracy has criticised Tsipras’s approach.... Following the two large protests against a deal in Athens and Thessaloniki, Tsipras has shown that he

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  9. Greece and creditors reach SLA - legislation of reforms and debt relief talks next
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    on some issues. He did not give further details. Tsakalotos accepted that Athens now has to move... process by around June 15. The coalition also has to submit to Parliament the 2019-2022 Medium-term Fiscal Strategy, which has been made easier by the fact that the creditors apparently accept

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  10. Retail sales up by 1.2 pct in March on higher activity in dept stores, clothing

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    (ELSTAT) on Thursday. The headline index has been growing in three out of the last four months that data has been available. February was the only negative reading since November. The corresponding volume... a brake on the ongoing recovery in retail confidence, which has been improving steadily since

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