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Tsipras suffers serious knocks in prior actions vote but emerges on his feet
PoliticsGreek Politicsto be replaced: Alternate Finance Minister Nadia Valavani Energy Minister Panayiotis Lafazanis Alternate Minister for Social Security Dimitris Stratoulis Alternate Defence Minister Kostas Isichos Ex-Finance... choices were a disorderly default or to accept German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble’s plan
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Eurogroup approves 3rd bailout for Greece but expects swift, extensive action
EconomyProgrammeEuropean Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker in a statement. Eurozone finance ministers were less... conference. Eurozone finance minister, however, urged Greece to take urgent steps to tackle the growing... without nominal haircuts.” The finance ministers said they would consider possible extra measures
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Eurogroup sets out key dates ahead for Greek programme
EconomyProgrammeThe Eurogroup held in Luxembourg on Saturday was the first meeting of the eurozone finance... that followed the meeting, Eurogroup President Jeroem Dijsselbloem said Greek caretaker finance...’ disbursement is “no later than November 15”. The Greek Finance Ministry issued a press release
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Tsipras keeps bailout issues in safe hands but fails to inspire with new cabinet
PoliticsGreek Politicsas finance minister, while Giorgos Stathakis will remain at the economy ministry. The two men played a key... the role of deputy finance minister. Houliarakis was also seen as a vital player in concluding... in the process. The other deputy finance minister’s position is retained by Tryfon Alexiadis, the head
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Newsletter 47 - 16/10/2015
owners to pay tax on rent they had not been able to collect. However, the Finance Ministry withdrew both... percent in 2016. The Finance Ministry adopted these estimates in the 2016 draft budget tabled on 5... with the institutions’ projections, the finance and economy ministers have said in a series of recent
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Growing hopes that Greek recession will be milder than expected
Economypercent in 2016. The Finance Ministry adopted these estimates in the 2016 draft budget tabled on October... with the institutions’ projections, the finance and economy ministers have said in a series of recent... been recently also adopted by the institutions. Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos said in a statement
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Fiscal target revision shows 3.07 bln 9-month primary surplus was 1.8 bln above target
Economyposted in the 8-month, the Finance Ministry (MoF) final budget execution figures showed on Tuesday... deficit of 726 million from a surplus in the preceding three months. The Finance Ministry proceeded... of revised target. The Finance Ministry reiterated that large part of the revenue shortfall (1.87 out
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Newsletter 66 - 11/03/2016
common ground and preparation had been made, Eurozone finance ministers said that there are still.... However, on the following day German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble downplayed that statement... a compromise. Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos was introductory, limited to outlining the key
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Greece and creditors eye compromise to move review along
PoliticsGreek Politicswith the mission chiefs, Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos indicated that an agreement on the three sets... weeks, including getting the approval of eurozone finance ministers when they meet in Amsterdam... that German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble gave personal assurances last summer that the IMF
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Club Med in Washington
Agoratrepidation in their cabin bags. Their anxiety was justified. Let’s illustrate why. Finance... sharing the burden of a capital increase in order to finance the bailout of the regional Banca Populare di.... The agenda for finance ministers and central bank governors from Greece, Portugal, Spain and Italy
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