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IMF sets out stall ahead of crucial Eurogroup by proposing immediate debt relief
EconomyProgrammein some areas, the report stresses that the government has not been able to mobilise political support... that they will be unable to provide credit to the economy at the levels required to support the very ambitious growth... long-term growth assumption to 1.25 percent. The IMF repeats its previous recommendation on assessing
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General government primary cash surplus widens to 2.5 bln by May, arrears resume upward trend
EconomyMacroeconomysupport guarantees by 2.48 billion and in Emergency Liquidity Assistance (ELA) guarantees by 2 billion Overall, ELA and bank support guarantees edged down to stood at 56.42 and 14.24 billion... government gross debt stayed almost stable at 321.53 billion, up by 85 million from the previous
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Turnover in services sector worsens again in Q2
EconomyMacroeconomy(-21.3 percent), security and investigation (-6.5 percent) and office administrative and support (-3.2... since 2011, namely office administrative and support (+46.1 percent), employment activities (+43.4...). However, compared to the previous quarter the majority of sectors recorded an improvement, with strong
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New Democracy in spotlight as coalition draws hope on labour reforms
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat they would not support any agreement with the lenders in Parliament but would respect the fact... of thought that believes support from opposition parties could lead to some SYRIXA MPs not voting... the previous years. In Greece’s case, the troika asked New Democracy leader Antonis Samaras to spell out his
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Tsipras tackles two fronts as debt talks continue
PoliticsGreek Politicsto convince voters of its positive narrative, it did not lose any support. In fact, the survey shows that the leftists saw their backing rise by 1 percentage point from the previous month. This suggests that Tsipras’s party has reached a level of support below which it is unlikely to fall unless
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UN steers clear of Cyprus blame game as focus moves to hydrocarbons
PoliticsForeign Policyrecognised as its sovereign right and has the support of major Western forces such as the US, Germany... to Cyprus on Monday was seen as a political move from Paris to show support for Nicosia. Diplomatic sources... for the previous effort in Switzerland. “I accuse Mr Eide, among other things, of being unprepared
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General govt primary cash surplus falls to 2.63 bln in six-month, arrears rise to 5.13 bln
EconomyMacroeconomydecline in Emergency Liquidity Assistance (ELA) guarantees by 2.06 billion and bank support which... of which is made up of ELA guarantees at 37.63 billion. Bank support guarantees came to 1.88...Greece’s general government (gg) primary cash surplus fell by 807 million euros from the previous
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not have the full support of both coalition parties. The two opposition parties took their decision... be able to defend his majority in Parliament. However, after Tsipras gave his full support to ANEL... in the previous month. The negative flow in August comes as a result of net deductions of 150.4 and 134.1
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General govt primary cash surplus at 7.15 bln in Nov, arrears reduced further
EconomyMacroeconomyLiquidity Assistance (ELA) guarantees, which declined by 2.82 billion. Bank support remained... support guarantees fell to 380 million, while the remainder is split between non-gg (6.91 billion... risen by 5.74 billion euros, with the figure for November surpassing the previous high of 16.87
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Coalition approves multi-bill in Parliament, Tsipras picks up extra MP
PoliticsGreek Politics. The government also had support from an independent lawmaker, taking the total number of “Yes” votes up to 154... not only voted in favour of the multi-bill but also announced her support for the government... in the system that existed in previous years. New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis said that 67,000 families
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