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  1. Doubts over IMF role in Greek bailout becoming source of rising tension
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    was seized upon by German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble on Tuesday following the ECOFIN in Brussels. He... of play. The tone of the German finance minister’s comments, though, were in keeping with the war..., when Athens issued another strongly-worded reply to Schaeuble’s comments. “We expect the German Finance

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  2. Newsletter 58 - 15/01/2016

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    review agenda Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos concluded a round of meetings with a number..., French, Finnish and German finance ministers, as well as with the Eurogroup President, were generally.... In the context of the review, the Finance Ministry has also to prepare and present the medium-term

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  3. Substantial ground for Greece and lenders to cover before May 9 Eurogroup
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    for the negotiations to be wrapped up successfully. The announcement late on Thursday that eurozone finance... and German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble, have remained silent. Their reluctance to comment... April. According to a report in To Vima, Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos has proposed that these cuts

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  4. Tsipras gets full support in pension and income tax vote, moves on to Eurogroup
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    cohesive and that his powers of persuasion have not waned. It also allows Finance Minister Euclid... by media outlets to finance the journalists’ pension fund to be allowed for another three months... to Monday’s extraordinary Eurogroup in Brussels, where finance ministers are due to discuss

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  5. Tsipras seeking repeat of full support from coalition MPs in upcoming bailout vote
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    the multi-bill due to be submitted to Parliament by the end of the day. Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos and Alternate Finance Minister Giorgos Houliarakis are due to brief SYRIZA lawmakers... for further interventions of up to 2 percent of GDP. The Finance Ministry revealed on Tuesday

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  6. Unpopular but effective property tax returns for another year

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    with the Alternate Finance Minister Tryfon Alexiadis recently noting that the clearance is expected to be concluded by the end of this month. The Finance Ministry (MoF) clarified on Monday that the ENFIA... and the abolition of the 20 percent discount for empty apartments or buildings. Alternate Finance

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  7. Newsletter 94 - 04/11/2016

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    , Finance Ministry sources noted that “very significant progress” had been made in most issues relating... (0.6 percent of GDP). The general government figures published by the Finance Ministry showed... of jobs growth sustaining until the end of the year seems slight”. The Finance Ministry said

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  8. First day of review talks highlights differences as Athens eyes tight schedule
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    was held in positive climate, according to Finance Ministry sources, with the participation of Finance... and investment fund (HCAP) with the participation of Tsakalotos from the Greek side. Finance Ministry sources... to be concluded by the end of the year, according to Finance Ministry sources. In the last meeting

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  9. Tsakalotos states case for debt relief as New Democracy sharpens up
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    published in Friday’s Wall Street Journal, Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos indicated that the government... troublesome issues that Tsakalotos identified is labour reform. The finance minister argued... minister. Ex-deputy finance minister Christos Staikouras will remain in charge of the finance

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  10. Having failed to resolve differences, Greece and lenders enter new week of talks
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    . From the government, the ministers of Finance Euclid Tsakalotos, Economy Dimitiris Papadimitriou, Energy Giorgos Stathakis and Labour Efi Achtsioglou as well as the Deputy Finance Minister Giorgos Houliarakis participated in the teleconference. Finance Ministry sources noted that the two sides edged

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