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  1. Athens in quandary over IMF as Fund's role in bailout is firmed up

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , Christine Lagarde, a day earlier. The meeting between Merkel and Lagarde came in the wake... between Merkel and Lagarde was on the issue of debt relief. The German leader reiterated her position...), while Lagarde stressed the need for a reduction in the amount that Greece owes. There was no direct

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  2. Newsletter 69 - 08/04/2016

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    Christine Lagarde to ask if the fund was planning to engineer a Greek credit event to get its way... interpretation of the exchange, had he asked Lagarde to provide her explanation of what was discussed. Instead, he received the blunt response from Lagarde that he was talking “nonsense”. This begged

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  3. What next for Tsipras the shapeshifter?
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    Agora

    to be largely in Greece’s favour, and Tsipras wrote to IMF managing director Christine Lagarde to ask... he asked Lagarde to provide her explanation of what was discussed. Instead, he received the blunt response from Lagarde that he was talking “nonsense”. This begged the question why Tsipras would want

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  4. Tsipras sets off for USA as prior actions, e-auctions dominate at home
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Christine Lagarde on Thursday, will have been welcomed by Athens. Lagarde confirmed that the IMF... be needed to reach the programme target of 3.5 percent of GDP. Lagarde explained that this is not the case... Dimitris Tzanakopoulos highlighted Lagarde’s comments and suggested that this should quell concerns about

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  5. Despite talks in US, review still looms large
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , when he will hold talks with IMF managing director Christine Lagarde. The meeting with Trump is due... to the upcoming review, which will be discussed by Tsipras and Lagarde. The Greek side is expecting the meeting to be productive, as Lagarde met with Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos on Saturday

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  6. In hindsight it would have been nicer

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    Christine Lagarde admitted as much in an interview on Monday. “The choice was made to make sure...,” Lagarde told CNN's Christiane Amanpour. The IMF's chief, who had a key role in the events of spring 2010... a possible major, major exposure for the whole of the eurozone." Of course, Lagarde wasn't telling

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  7. Greece to pay IMF but concluding negotiations will be a tougher task
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Monetary Fund managing director Christine Lagarde in Washington on Sunday but the government in Athens still faces a challenging few days ahead. Lagarde confirmed after her talks with Varoufakis... personnel at ministries and the scepticism of some ministers. Lagarde made it clear in her comments

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  8. SYRIZA seen marginally ahead as Tsipras and Meimarakis go head-to-head
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and be re-elected as prime minister is the latest development in the investigation into the “Lagarde... in connection to the Lagarde list. At the time, the SYRIZA-led government pointed to this as proof... his inclusion on the Lagarde list. SYRIZA is certain to make this one of the key issues

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  9. IMF's role in Greek bailout remains in doubt
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    a letter to Christine Lagarde proposing the IMF should leave the Greek programme, Thomsen refrained... conference on Thursday, IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde stressed that the Fund’s conditions... sustainability. We clearly believe that, as is, the debt is not sustainable.” Lagarde noted. Meanwhile

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  10. Decisive week for Greek programme begins with proposal from Athens
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    Monetary Fund’s participation in the Greek programme, he met with Christine Lagarde in Davos on Friday. According to an IMF statement cited by Bloomberg, Lagarde stressed that the IMF “will remain fully... be supported by the use of IMF resources”. Lagarde also met with European Commissioner for Economic

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