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Another austerity fighter to bite the dust
Agorahas been quixotic. Raging against the dying of the light in the poetic words of former Greek minister... and Commission (Case T-147/17). The claimants are individual bond holders who lost out in the Greek... and EU member state central banks had not taken commensurate haircuts on their holdings of Greek debt
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Amid coalition bickering, Skopje vote lights up path to snap elections in Greece
PoliticsGreek Politicsto Greek Parliament, although his opposition to the deal means that the coalition is likely to face more... of the party’s political council over the weekend that he would support the government until Greek... to the constitution so Greek MPs are not likely to be called on to express their opinion until March
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Newsletter 182 -9/11/2018
previously although if the new policy package of the Greek authorities is approved the forecast could... and the Greek authorities are in talks at the moment to finalise the budget for 2019. Despite... of agreement on the way forward so the final version of the budget can be submitted to Greek Parliament
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Coalition optimistic about pension cuts deal as it readies reduction to contributions
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe Greek government is encouraged about the prospects of reaching an agreement... to have told journalists that Athens is acting “wisely” and that a report in the Greek media suggesting... the fiscal projections for next year made by the European institutions and Greek authorities. Athens
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Tsipras encounters obstacle in efforts to secure church deal
PoliticsGreek Politicswill inflict damage on their opponents. Last week, it emerged that Greek authorities have asked... and former government associates as part of an investigation into claims that Greek officials had been... to the Greek crisis. At the same time, though, Tsipras knows that going after former PASOK officials could
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Eurobank net profits of at 45.1 mln in Q3, NPEs under 40 pct for first time
EconomyBanking), the NPE ratio fell by 570 bps. In the Greek market, negative NPE formation was noted in three out... in the Greek market which was partially offset by a rise of 5 million in the international market... from 32.5 percent in Q2. The NPL coverage ratio fell to 68 percent from 70 percent. In the Greek
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Novartis affair moves back to political centre stage as accusations fly
PoliticsGreek Politicsleaving Greece (the public health expert claims he was moving to Spain in the knowledge of Greek... from the Greek government on when the name deal will be tabled in Parliament in Athens. However, News247 radio reported on Friday that Tsipras plans to present the settlement to Greek MPs by the end
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Institutions wrap up talks with focus on NPLs, primary residences and budget
EconomyProgrammeDiscussions between the Greek government and the institutions were due to draw to a close... review of the post-programme era. A range of issues have been discussed in the Greek capital... discussed with the lenders Greece’s plans for reducing NPLs. The Greek side said it will continue
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Name deal approved as Tsipras and Mitsotakis look ahead to political impact
PoliticsGreek Politicsby leading to Greece’s neighbour to change its name to North Macedonia, was approved by Greek... future Greek prime minister) to veto Skopje’s accession He argued that the recognition of “Macedonian language and identity” meant that a long-held Greek position had been abandoned and that problems
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Increase of 11 pct in minimum wage to have knock-on effect in economy
Economythat will suit the capacity and characteristics of the Greek economy, is supposed to be fully owned by the Greek authorities, Tsipras overlooking the wise men’s recommendation suggests that the fact Greece... 300 euros. The Greek government has pre-legislated that come 2020 the tax-free threshold
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