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Review delay brings Greek liquidity needs back into focus
EconomyProgrammeeuros. Of this, 5.49 billion relates to redemptions of Greek government bonds (GGBs) held by the ECB... Minister Alexis Tsipras pledged a one-off payment of 617 million to pensioners and to freeze... short-term funding gaps. Since Q1 2014, repos have been one of the key components of the Greek state’s
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Cavusoglu visit to Athens brings hiatus in Greek-Turkish dispute
PoliticsForeign Policyconference in Ankara recently, when Dendias made a seemingly off-script intervention in front... their differences away from the cameras in the Greek capital. In fact, the positive environment was first noted... in the morning. During these talks it seems there was an agreement that the Greek premier and Turkish
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From the National Energy and Climate Plan to COP26: What has Greek climate policy learned?
Societyin the two years since Kyriakos Mitsotakis, freshly elected as Greek PM, took to the stage at the UN General... the National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP, often referred to by its Greek acronym ESEK) have ground... stance taken by the government in favour of renewable generation has more than paid off. The installed
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Podcast - Subsidise this: Fraud scandal delivers new blow to Greek PM
Agorahas handed over its finding, based in part on legally sanctioned surveillance, to the Greek... does this mean for the future of the Mitsotakis government, and for Greek politics as a whole? Could this be the spark that sets off snap elections? To dig into the implications of Greece’s newest
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EU migration pact meets with lukewarm reception in Athens
PoliticsGreek Politicswas welcomed in principle by the Greek government for attempting to address the crisis, however... in the proposal which go some way towards meeting the demands of both the current and previous Greek... processed in the country of first arrival, which is often Greece. Greece has also been offered logistical
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Does return to markets signal end of Greek crisis? The perils of ignoring macro-economic fundamentals
Agorafall due in 2040. These are exceptional financing conditions for the Greek sovereign. It’s an offer... in Greece. It is centred on the much anticipated return of the Greek sovereign to international... over the past weeks. Wherever Greek bankers have appeared on international road shows in the US and UK
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ECB set to provide extra liquidity to Greek banks but capital needs remain an issue
EconomyIn its latest comment on Greek banks, Fitch noted that they remain burdened by a large stock of non... is not fully incorporated. The rating agency’s base-case scenario assumes that Greek banks will fill any.... At that time, Greek banks successfully carried out capital increases of 8.3 billion euros, thereby more than
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Parties take another look at granting vote to Greek expats
SocietyThe Greek government has started consultation on changing voting procedures to enable Greeks abroad... of whether it is prudent to give the notional “Astoria Greek”, a second or third generation immigrant who... of the crisis in search of better prospects. The rights of the “London Greek”, born and educated
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Another euro stitch unpicked
AgoraIf there was any doubt that the negotiations between the new Greek government and its lenders... night to stop accepting Greek government bonds as collateral from local lenders has minimal practical... is that ECB’s decision is a risky, albeit calculated political move, pressuring the Greek government
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Newsletter 246 -03/04/2020
, elderly in care homes, recent arrivals in the country and contacts of known cases. The Greek testing... of challenge for the Greek authorities. The Greek government is said to be looking at tightening controls... billion. One-off financial support, consisting mainly of the 800-euro stipend for employees
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