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Now it’s time over debt relief for Greece

24/10/2016(0)
Greek PM Tsipras: Time for Greece’s Creditors to Honor Their Side of the Bargain With QE in 2017! Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras appeared optimistic on Friday over debt ... Read More
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Greece adopted a controversial package of pension cuts and tax hikes

09/05/2016(0)
Greek lawmakers late Sunday adopted a controversial package of pension cuts and tax hikes despite mass public opposition, bowing to creditor demands in a bid to unlock the next ... Read More
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Athens prepares for fresh round of bailout talks, possible extra measures

18/04/2016(0)
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is holding a series of meetings on Monday ahead of the return of Greece’s lenders to Athens for the first bailout review. Tsipras is speaking ... Read More
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Greece’s Path to New IMF Loan Grows Even Rockier Following Leak

05/04/2016(0)
IMF officials discussed smaller surplus target, WikiLeaks says Fund has been pushing euro-area nations to offer debt relief Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras may be alienating the International Monetary ... Read More
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Greece Reaches Tsipras Anniversary Facing Pension Battle

25/01/2016(0)
Bonds sink ahead of tough negotiations over pension reform Government wants speedy end to bailout review with creditors Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is marking the one-year anniversary of his ... Read More
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Greece’s economic crisis goes on, like an odyssey without end

07/01/2016(0)
When Stavros Staikos thinks of the year ahead, he expresses dread. Although stoic in demeanour, the retired merchant seaman struggles to be upbeat about his country and his own ... Read More
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Greece’s turbulent year

21/09/2015(0)
Greece’s Alexis Tsipras has said his left-wing Syriza party has a “clear mandate” after winning a second general election in less than nine months. But he said Greeks faced ... Read More
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Yet Another Election? Weary Greeks See Little Gain From Vote

17/09/2015(0)
Greeks head to their third ballot in less than a year Greek voters say nothing is going to change for them   Like many Greeks, Christi Psarra has no ... Read More
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Greece debt crisis: Interim PM Thanou is first woman leader

28/08/2015(0)
Greece‘s top Supreme Court judge, Vassiliki Thanou, has been appointed caretaker prime minister ahead of early elections next month. President Prokopis Pavlopoulos named Ms Thanou after efforts to form ... Read More
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Drachma revolt adds unease to Greece’s awkward alliance

30/07/2015(0)
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’ power-sharing acrobatics look harder to perform by the day. Opposition parties are propping up his left-wing government long enough to negotiate a new bailout and ... Read More
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