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Where Greek banks stand ahead of capital needs disclosure
Economybill is now seen at 5 billion euros, a figure broadly similar to the one that has been doing... issues have not been yet officially rubberstamped, the official sector is very close to a final... sell off in the emerging markets and the huge depreciation of the Turkish lira have made its task
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Resignation of PM's aide poses grave questions for coalition, institutions
PoliticsGreek Politicssuggesting that he had made up what he told Kasidiaris to get Golden Dawn off his back after they began... in Parliament in May 2013. It proved to be one of the key moments leading up to DIMAR's departure from..., the content of the video plays very much into Golden Dawn's hands as the party has argued from
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Samaras seeks late summer boost from talks with troika in Paris
PoliticsGreek Politicsof taking the pressure off the coalition on the domestic front. There are both specific and broader matters that the Greek side will be looking to make progress on. One of the key concessions that the Greek... to Greece’s requests will depend very much on the discussion of other key issues
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Confidence vote debate sets tone for Greek political clashes to come
PoliticsGreek Politicsif it is not able to back up its claims. However, this issue could be one to watch: If the leftists... still lies some way off for the coalition. In the meantime, PASOK is feeling the strain of being in government since late 2009. There was a very stormy meeting of its parliamentary group on Wednesday
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What would a clean bailout exit for Greece mean in numbers?
Agoraprofile until 2020. Excluding Eurosystem holdings, Greece would be looking at a very modest level of debt... that Greece is expected to achieve so it can service its debt without accumulating new one. In November 2012... and had another 100 basis points shaved off the interest rate, which was reduced to 50 basis points
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Greek coalition stands by early bailout exit plans despite fresh blows on bond, stock markets
PoliticsGreek Politicspercent at one stage, Hardouvelis suggested that investors' reaction was "nervous and excessive... early elections. It is clear he does not want to abandon this goal but it is also very difficult..., in the aftermath of yesterday’s sell off (-6.25 percent). Cumulative losses in the last month reached almost 23
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Samaras future unclear as New Democracy enters period of introspection
PoliticsGreek Politicsover the past few days. This has come from the more moderate section of the party and the one still..., while shutting off the rest of the party. His cabinet only met a handful of times while he was prime... the content of the election campaign. Samaras also made a very bad impression within his party by failing
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Updated Greek reform proposals see 2015 primary surplus reaching programme target 3 pct
EconomyProgramme(EKAS) (cost of 82 million), replacement of the one-off (lump sum) benefits formula (cost of 70... a substantial fiscal consolidation of 3.44 billion within 2015, which turns out to be a very
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The Greeks deserved better than this
Agoraback down at the last minute, giving Tsipras a deal that would be better than the one he could get... last year) and an uneasy stand-off on labour market reform, there is not much else to show in terms..., on top of what has been implemented over the last few years. This is not only very far from what
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Tsipras goes to Brussels with opposition's backing, parameters of agreement
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the very brief time the government has to rescue hopes of an agreement. It appears... phrase in the joint statement was the one referring to debt relief. Here the leaders said they were... demand included in the leaders’ statement appears to take the pressure off the Greek prime minister
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