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Greek bank credit contracts by 2.5 pct in March
EconomyMacroeconomyanticipated credit expansion lies with the evolution of non-performing loans (NPL), which edged up
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Lack of time, lenders' demands back Greek gov't into corner
PoliticsGreek PoliticsBrussels Group talks are due to resume on Thursday, with a beefed up Greek team consisting of 18 officials from a range of ministries taking part in the negotiations and reports suggesting that Athens is now willing to back down from some of its “red lines.” In the wake of reports that the Greek
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Opposition parties on hold, pending outcome of coalition talks with creditors
PoliticsGreek Politicsfortunes or the Greek centre left has to make a fresh start altogether. Seemingly freed up
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Greece hopes to catch break from ECB as IMF puts its foot down
PoliticsGreek Politicsthis will not happen. The other matter up for discussion is what level of progress there needs to be in the talks
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Greece expects no surprises from ECB despite questioning chances of deal
PoliticsGreek Politicsis not holding up negotiations but is at the mercy of disagreements between lenders. This line of argument had
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Greek economy slips into recession as Q1 GDP contracts by 0.2 pct QoQ
EconomyMacroeconomyconstrained credit supply and a build-up of arrears. Brussels highlighted that its updated projections
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Proposed VAT overhaul a stepping stone towards agreement with lenders?
EconomyProgrammewhere the current rate of 13 percent would edge up to 15-18 percent. In contrast, prices for clothing
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Back to the technocrats for Tsipras after Riga meeting yields little
PoliticsGreek Politics, it should be pointed out that Athens has been consistently over-optimistic about wrapping up the talks over
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SYRIZA's left wing ups pressure on Tsipras but PM retains authority for now
PoliticsGreek Politicswill continue to talk up the prospects of a deal over the next few days, hoping this assessment
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Reopening public broadcaster poses multiple challenges for Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politicsplatform for the left to attack Samaras. By reopening ERT, Tsipras will be living up to one of the few
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