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Athens set for 6.7 bln bailout tranche, talks on post-MoU framework
EconomyProgrammerequire ministerial decisions and are set to be settled before the European Stability Mechanism’s... Finance Ministry, the total funds approved by the EWG stand at 6.7 billion euros. Of this, 5.7 billion... a “Framework for Growth and Stability,” making use of the terms already set out for the ESM’s Precautionary
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SYRIZA set to name more MEP candidates, hoping for better results
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the European Parliament elections is only around 3 points. Such a defeat would be considered manageable by Tsipras. It would allow the prime minister to challenge the perception that New Democracy is set
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Rivalry between New Democracy and PASOK set for revival
PoliticsGreek Politicsbetween New Democracy and PASOK has closed by around 3 percentage points since last month. Support... Stefanos Kasselakis is set to launch his own party. When these numbers are projected into an election
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Public debt jumps by more than 6 bln in Q1, nearing 395 bln in total
EconomyMacroeconomyof over 3 billion euros in bonds and T-bills segment, coming exclusively from bonds. Repos increased... by roughly 500 million euros. FSM loans continue to make up the bulk of the total, accounting for 61 percent... maturity of the total debt fell to 18.22 years in Q1, from 18.65 years at the end of last year. Peak
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PM set to unveil support package, as ND cements poll lead
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKyriakos Mitsotakis is set to launch the government’s updated pandemic support package in a TV.... The economic support package, which has been widely trailed in the media, is said to total up to 24... sources put the total value of the interventions at 13 percent of 2019 GDP, to be delivered between now
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Set-to in Ankara well received in Athens, where Covid-19 data causes worry
PoliticsGreek Politicsanother worrying set of Covid-19 numbers for Greece on Thursday. Authorities reported 104 deaths, which was the highest daily toll so far this year. The total number of Covid-related deaths now stands... out of the 27 EU countries in terms of the total doses administered per 100 people. Although
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Are hirings in the public sector out of control?
EconomyFeaturesan additional allowance of 4,644 hires remaining from 2016, bringing the total cap to 7,097... their numbers have been creeping up steadily. The total number was up to 75,810 at the end of 2017 from a low... the coalition government, to a total of 2,487 by the end of 2017. However, they were already creeping
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Preventative medicine, support for vulnerable form backbone of ND healthcare package
PoliticsGreek PoliticsWith the change of guard in Greece comes a new set of legislation for public healthcare, an area... with the private sector, applying modern financial models, notably in terms of replacing biomedical equipment... spending outpaced the country’s growth rate, with total expenditure on health rising from 14.7
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Newsletter 51 - 12/11/2015
in covering their total capital needs of 14.4 billion. At the same time, the banks announced the results... 3 billion, with an additional 0.4 billion expected after the bail-in is triggered. As we indicated... on the evening of November 12 and bondholders of around 1 billion of the total tendered 1.09 billion
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Greece prepared to move on pension, labour reforms but details to be decisive
PoliticsGreek Politicson a comprehensive set of reforms to achieve a successful completion of the review.” The statement confirms... will be implemented straight away or after further actuarial studies have been conducted. 3. Labour market: “They also.... 4. Collective bargaining: “In this context, they concurred on the role of a modern and effective
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