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  1. Eurogroup highlights tight schedule as differences over debt, fiscal measures brew

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    the growth potential, could have an impact,” he said. It is not certain, though, that the Greek proposals... and this could yet prove an obstacle to the IMF joining the Greek programme in full before August... with the Greek government on this issue and will be fully behind Athens if ELSTAT and Eurostat confirm on April

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  2. Europe, the euro and a leader like Putin: survey reveals mixed views of Greeks in 2018
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    for April 2015 (71.5 percent). Over half of respondents considered that a person is born Greek (54.5 percent) rather than becoming Greek (39.2 percent), while 91.1 percent said that they felt proud to be Greek.

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  3. Credit contraction at 1 pct in February on lower household, and corporate lending
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Credit contraction in the Greek market deepened by 1 percent in February from a contraction of 0.8... month. The Greek market has been experiencing a contraction for the last six years, with the loan...-performing exposures (NPEs) remains a challenge for Greek banks. NPEs currently stand at around 50

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  4. IMF raises forecast for primary surplus but differences with European lenders remain

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    of the Commission and the Greek authorities as well as the programme target of 3.5 percent of GDP... reflecting the plans of the Greek government to build a cash buffer for the post programme period... for the Fund to join the Greek programme. The IMF has been consistent in its view

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  5. Fiscal issues appear settled as Greece and institutions head for review deal
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    EconomyProgramme

    -level agreement on May 24. A senior Greek official told the local media on Thursday that it has been... to generate an extra 1 percent of GDP in revenues, should be implemented next year. The Greek... would be filled by June 15. A Greek government official said that overall the talks are on track

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  6. After unveiling growth plan, Athens has fourth review loose ends to tackle
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    EconomyProgramme

    also focussed on the fact that the government believes the Greek economy can benefit significantly... the new values before making a decision. The creditors are keen to ensure that the Greek authorities... what stake the Greek state will retain in the new firms.

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  7. Debt relief talks enter final phase, with June 21 as target for deal
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    EconomyProgramme

    No final decision on Greek debt relief is expected at Thursday’s Eurogroup, although Athens has... in order for its board to decide whether it will agree to commit funding to a new Greek programme... to the Greek media.

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  8. Two weeks left for Athens to settle last remaining prior actions
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    EconomyProgramme

    Thursday, June 14, is widely seen as the date by which the Greek government needs to have completed... at the general meeting of the Federation of Greek industries (SEV) on Tuesday, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras... to the Greek issue to be found swiftly. The meeting in Canada will take place just a few days before

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  9. Tsipras waits on name issue and debt talks, Mitsotakis pledges tax cuts for tourism
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    for the pact in Greek Parliament and ensuring there is not a widespread backlash against his handling... for the Washington-based organisation’s board to approve the activation of its Greek programme. If the IMF remains... percent and drop the base income tax rate to 9 percent. On Thursday, Mitsotakis spoke at the Greek

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  10. Parties draw dividing lines ahead of new protests over name issue
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to take place in more than a dozen Greek cities on Wednesday to protest plans to allow the Former.... Speaking to public broadcaster ERT on Monday, Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias interpreted... to the foreign minister’s decision to rebut an article by top Greek linguist Giorgos Babiniotis in which

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