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Bond issue mulled amid pressure from judiciary clash, Varoufakis claims The week begins with fresh rumours of an imminent return to the markets for Greece as the government comes under more pressure due to its clash with the country’s judiciary and revelations from former ministers.
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Government stalls possible bond issue, clashes again with judiciary It appears that plans for a trial bond issue have been shelved for the time being by the government.
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Coalition's judicial wranglings provide opposition with line of attack The government has recently become embroiled in another clash with Greece’s judges and prosecutors, providing the opposition with another key line of attack against the coalition.
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Possibility remains for trial bond issue before IMF debt analysis Comments by ESM managing director Klaus Regling following Monday’s Eurogroup have shifted attention back to the possibility of Greece making a trial bond issue this month.
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Coalition turns to growth plan for relief from negativity, poor poll numbers The government will try to focus its efforts this week on regaining some of the positive momentum evident following the conclusion of the review on June 15.
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ESM approves next bailout tranche, providing Athens with some relief The European Stability Mechanism’s board of directors approved on Friday the 8.5-billion-euro bailout tranche for Greece, ending concern in Athens of another agonising delay before funds would be released.
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Athens hopes for sub-tranche this week, ND keeps up pressure on Kammenos The Greek government is confident that the European Stability Mechanism’s board of directors will approve on Friday the disbursement of a loan sub-tranche of 7.7 billion euros despite a hold-up over some remaining prior actions.
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Parliament debate yields little, wait for bailout tranche goes on A debate in Parliament on Monday which lasted more than seven hours failed to provide Greeks with a clearer picture about their immediate future as the government and opposition parties crossed swords.
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PASOK launches attempt to form alliance that would rival SYRIZA PASOK leader Fofi Gennimata has initiated a process aimed at creating a new centre-left alliance that could compete with SYRIZA for votes in the future.
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Voters unconvinced by post-Eurogroup narrative, wait for growth Two recent opinion polls have highlighted the lack of enthusiasm among Greeks for the agreement that the government reached with its creditors at the June 15 Eurogroup, underlining the hard work that the coalition has ahead.