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The race to reduce Greece's bad loans
EconomyBanking, the SSM is expected to put the total of NPLs at around 20 percent of total loans and down to single.... A total of 1.8 billion in bad loan portfolio sales are scheduled for 2018. Eurobank’s Q1 results put NPE... portfolio Eurobank has put up for sale takes the form of loans up to 10,000 euros in credit card debt
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Tsakalotos states case on pension cuts in bid to overcome lenders' reluctance
EconomyProgrammein 2017. Finally, Athens has put together data showing that cutting pensions now would also be damaging... their retirement pay, boosting consumption. Eurozone opposition Tsakalotos had the opportunity to put... this summer when its MPs on the Bundestag’s budget committee put on hold the approval of the final
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FDI, rather than tax cuts, holds key to stronger growth rates - study
EconomyFeatures. Raising the retirement age would put more people back in the labour force, but increase unemployment and put pressure on wages and salaries. The report’s main finding was that such fiscal measures would not be enough to raise GDP, reduce debt and put Greece on a sustainable long-term growth path
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Newsletter 224 -25/10/2019
, IOBE put out its latest forecasts for the Greek economy, suggesting that growth of 2.3 to 2.5 percent... that it will put future retirees at risk. The proposal is set to be incorporated in the pension reform bill... would be able to put members of the diaspora on their lists. The Communist Party (KKE) won its battle
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New pension system, lower primary surpluses among govt targets for 2020
PoliticsGreek Politicssurplus targets being reduced from 2021 onwards. Kathimerini reported that Athens aims to put... forecast which put it at 2 percent, and the institutions and foreign banks which put it at 1.8-1.9... that a formal request regarding the primary surplus targets would be put to the Eurogroup in the first
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Newsletter 248 -24/04/2020
the government to plan how it will ease the restrictions it put in place several weeks ago. The government has put together a special task force focussing on ways to reopen the tourism sector... structural reforms and the privatisation plan have been put on hold due to the virus, while Prime
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SYRIZA ponders election footing, slow vaccination rollout rate troubles govt
PoliticsGreek Politicsparty processes and put together a manifesto so as to be prepared for what they see as a likely... in 2019 has been held in suspended animation by the pandemic, which put on ice key internal processes... by ND would put governing firmly out of its reach. Vaccination programme Monday saw the launch
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Newsletter 282 -29/01/2021
that in the past the Turkish side has also tried to put on the table of talks issues related... that Turkey would try to use the talks as a chance to put issues it is interested in on the agenda... that the start of the 61st round of exploratory talks would also put a stop to any discussions at EU level
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Newsletter 342 - 17/06/2022
Greece, Mitsotakis said that his government will soon put forward legislation to allow nursery... interview with ERT this week, Mitsotakis also dismissed the notion put forward by PASOK-KINAL leader... and confirmed that regular QE would end in July, GGBs, along with other periphery bonds, were put under
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Growing challenges await PM following summer break
PoliticsGreek Politicscontributed to the ruling conservatives being put on the defensive and the unfurling of their policy... primary surplus this year. It is a pledge that Mitsotakis does not want to put at risk, particularly... needs to win a second term. Saying that, SYRIZA’s prevaricating over who to put forward
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