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IMF voices concerns over long-term debt, sees more relief being needed
In the report of the Article IV consultation with Greece, the International Monterary Fund (IMF) updated its Debt Sustainability Analysis (DSA) to incorporate the debt relief measures that were agreed by the Eurogroup in June.
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IMF flags up weak growth, long-term debt sustainability and reform pledges in Article IV report
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) published on Tuesday the report for the Article IV consultation with Greece, which was discussed by its executive board last week.
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Sales of HELPE, DESFA and shipyard progress while protests hamper ROSCO, PPC
The privatisation of Hellenic Petroleum (HELPE) inched forward as the tender process for a 50.1 percent stake in the oil refinery entered a new phase.
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More changes needed to unlock private sector's potential, report says
Greece has to take specific steps to unleash the potential of its business economy because the reforms implemented during its three adjustment programmes have not had the desired impact, a study carried out by the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW) argues.
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HELPE privatisation moves closer as ROSCO sale is completed
Two international bodies have made it to the second round of bidding for a 50.1 percent stake in Hellenic Petrol (HELPE) as progress continues on Greece’s privatisations.
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Lenders set out post-MoU reform tasks ahead for Athens
Aside from marking the completion of Greece’s third and final European Stability Mechanism (ESM) programme, last Thursday’s Eurogroup also outlined the set of commitments that the Greek authorities will have to undertake so the complete set of reforms are successfully signed off.
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Lenders set out post-MoU framework with aim of securing reforms
Details of the post-programme framework that is set to be agreed at Thursday’s Eurogroup, ensuring that Greece meets its fiscal and reform targets in the future, have been published.
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Privatisation projects gather pace as Athens targets 2 bln in revenue for 2018
The government will be looking to demonstrate a significant reduction in its list of 88 prior actions by the June 21 Eurogroup, including covering ground on several major privatisations.
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MTFS outlines ambitious economic and fiscal road for next four years
The government tabled in Parliament on Friday evening the Medium-Term Fiscal Strategy (MTFS) for 2019 - 2022 as part of the multi-bill containing the measures needed for the conclusion of the fourth and final programme review.
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The first cut is the deepest? Greek pension reforms in context
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EconomyFeaturesIt is 5:59am on a Sunday morning. The host of the morning talk show, a man of near-pensionable age – a look he has affected for well over a decade – adopts an alarmed look. The caption screams “NEW PENSIONS MASSACRE”. Projected on the backdrop, a dense table of numbers several columns wide defies legibility, and several talking heads are lined up in a panel to argue vociferously and incoherently over how badly pensioners can expect to suffer from the latest spending cuts.