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  1. PM riles SYRIZA with remarks on EU anniversary

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Economic Community, but remarks made in the presence of EU dignitaries by Prime Minister Kyriakos... for Greece, not a party-political gathering. SYRIZA referred to Mitsotakis’s remarks as “incendiary..., Mitsotakis also knows that 2015 remains a sore point for SYRIZA. The holding of the referendum

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  2. SYRIZA's move to aid small parties puts spotlight on Kammenos leverage
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    secretaries and 140 deputy secretaries, 73 percent of whom it says are holding such positions.... Should Tsipras want to avoid holding general elections after the European vote, he could opt... will have intensified after reading a report compiled by the Public Opinion Monitoring Unit (POMU

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  3. Holding out for a (reformist) hero
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    Agora

    Since the start of the Greek crisis, many international commentators (as well as locals) have been holding out hope that a reformist white knight would emerge from the political morass and ride to Greece’s rescue. Reality, though, has been equally consistent in shattering their illusions

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  4. Value of HFSF participation in Greek banks falls to 17 billion
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    EconomyBanking

    fell from 95.2 percent to 35.4 percent, which is currently the recap fund’s lowest holding in the four... of 859 million was recorded due to the drop in the valuation of bank warrants. The highest negative... capital loss) of 3.5 billion stemming from its bank holdings and warrants. The outcome for the 6-month

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  5. Public investment under spotlight amid arguments over budget execution
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    holding back 1.1 billion in investment spending, the opposition party argued. Haritsis argued that local... funds 166 million and 859 billion by other legal entities, to make up the actual spend of 4.97

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  6. Complex privatisation fund faces tall order to reduce Greek debt

    Economy

    to CPH, namely those of Athens public transport companies (OASA, OSY and STASY), the Olympic... Company of Public Holdings (CPH). HFSF was founded in July 2010 to maintain the financial stability... and the market value of its holdings currently stands at 2.2 billion. HRADF was also established in July

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  7. Current account deficit widens to 404 mln in March

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    a sharp drop in the primary income surplus (by 859 million) followed by a narrowing of the services... in residents’ holdings of foreign bonds and T-Bills by 789 million and a rise in residents’ investment... assets, largely due to a drop in residents’ holdings of foreign bonds and T-Bills by 11.4 billion

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  8. Eurosystem funding falls by 978 mln in Nov, banknotes increase for fourth month
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    figure was driven by a drop of 859 million in Emergency Liquidity Assistance (ELA) funding to 2.71... of Greek banks’ EFSF holdings in the ECB’s quantitative easing (QE) programme. Interbank repos have

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  9. Tear gas instead of vaccines
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    Agora

    who take to the streets en masse every Wednesday, constituting one of the most massive demonstrations... Policies through Civic Engagement" with the support of the British Embassy in Skopje. *Biljana Žikić... Centre in Ljubljana. Biljana Žikić

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  10. Greece's lenders adopt cautious approach to new government

    EconomyProgramme

    President Jeroen Dijsselbloem devoted most of his remarks at the follow-up press conference on Greece. “We... creditor, holding 44 percent of its debt with an average maturity in excess of 32 years. Although, those figures are known it is clear that his remarks reminded the official eurozone view that Greek

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