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  1. Commission slashes 2015 Greek growth forecast to 0.5 pct, sees debt rising
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    Economy

    before. The EC growth estimate for 2015 is lower than the latest Finance Ministry forecast of 1.4... finance projections. The EC notes that given the existing uncertainty about the timely... weighing on public finances. The EC also highlights that its new estimates are subject to a high

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  2. OECD sees growth picking up, warns about society and financial sector

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    percent in 2018, from a modest 1.4 percent growth in 2017. The Greek Finance Ministry’s latest... percent growth that the Greek Finance Ministry anticipates. Growth is expected to be more subdued... part-time employment and jobs that pay only the minimum wage, improved personal finances will lead next

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  3. Newsletter 429 - 28/06/2024

    Newsletters

    forecast of the Finance Ministry. Greece’s central bank notes that the estimates are subject to downside... on the basis that the spending ceiling could rise by 3 pct per year, per the latest SGP rules. Finance... to the government. He identified sorting out the party’s finances, holding a congress to rewrite

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  4. Greek debt: A case of learned helplessness?
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    Agora

    Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras admitted he was told by his German counterpart Wolfgang Schaeuble when... debt relief have run out of meaningful arguments. The German finance minister certainly does not want... about the pace, the intensity and the mix of austerity but the necessity to restore Greece’s finances

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  5. Greece's key pledges and requests at the Eurogroup meetings
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    finance ministers, which could discuss what kind of terms are acceptable to both sides, remains... by Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis at the two previous Eurogroup meetings. We present below... in their specific areas of expertise and competence. We are committed to sound public finances. Greece has made

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  6. Eurogroup leaves Tsipras with difficult but not impossible deal to sell at home
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis walked away from Friday’s Eurogroup with the promise of a four... did in a lengthy news conference after the Eurogroup. There are three key factors that the finance... finances are going to be extremely tight for the next few months. The shackling of the government’s

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  7. Coalition ready to pass first legislation as agenda for lenders' talks grows
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to its election pledges. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis both... of their pre-election programme. Talks with lenders There were reports that German Finance Minister... that creditors have insisted they want a full briefing on the state of Greece’s public finances before

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  8. Lack of liquidity, political cost push Greek gov't to seek swift deal with lenders
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    hikes, which Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis has labelled “recessionary measures,” has more to do... precarious. Earlier this week, Alternate Finance Minister Dimitris Mardas claimed in a TV appearance... the opposition has accused the government of amateur handling of public finances – even though

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  9. Greece: After a deal, work on a solution
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    Agora

    finance minister, Wolfgang Schäuble, alongside CDU rebels? The answer has to be no: reports of a Schäuble-Merkel split are overblown. Schäuble can play the hawkish finance minister, which boosts his... investment in this false narrative. EvenSweden failed to consolidate its public finances in the early

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  10. Newsletter 68 - 01/04/2016

    Newsletters

    payments. The picture is clearer on direct taxes where the finance ministry and the mission chiefs have..., would be implemented. Speaking in Parliament on Tuesday, Alternate Finance Minister George... deficit and state finances heading off the rails, Papandreou continued to sue for snap polls. He

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