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Wed, 15 May 2013 18:05:03 GMT Wed, 22 May 2013 06:26:03 GMT client.support@ft.com (Client Support) 15 Newspapers http://www.ft.com/rss/indepth/greece-debt-crisis http://im.ft-static.com/m/img/rss/RSS_Default_Image.png http://www.ft.com/indepth/greece-debt-crisis http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3e91db8e-bd6f-11e2-a735-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Rating agency lifts its assessment, fuelling a rally, and highlights the country’s ‘clear progress’ towards fixing its budget and trade deficits Wed, 15 May 2013 18:05:03 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3e91db8e-bd6f-11e2-a735-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 3e91db8e-bd6f-11e2-a735-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1c2ce2fc-bd59-11e2-a735-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct There are signs of a turnround in the economy and an upgrade by Fitch adds fuel to a 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€21.7bn in order to retain autonomy while seeking investors from abroad Wed, 01 May 2013 17:34:27 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d61c9e68-b279-11e2-8540-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct d61c9e68-b279-11e2-8540-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7ae0031a-b0ac-11e2-80f9-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Greece has implemented an agreement with EU-IMF inspectors by passing a law that should see €2.8bn in overdue rescue funds flow to Athens Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:13:20 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7ae0031a-b0ac-11e2-80f9-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 7ae0031a-b0ac-11e2-80f9-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e96bab7a-abf9-11e2-a063-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Privatisation agency begins negotiations with a Greek-Czech partnership to raise its €622m offer for the state’s shareholding in gambling monopoly Tue, 23 Apr 2013 13:41:46 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e96bab7a-abf9-11e2-a063-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct e96bab7a-abf9-11e2-a063-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/90f0e0da-a5b1-11e2-9b77-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The so-called troika agree that Greece’s bank recapitalisation process is nearly complete – a step to enable lending, helping to stimulate the economy Mon, 15 Apr 2013 13:10:39 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/90f0e0da-a5b1-11e2-9b77-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 90f0e0da-a5b1-11e2-9b77-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/47f7c61e-a129-11e2-bae1-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Consumer prices have dropped 0.2% after inflation had previously persisted during six years of recession, amid higher taxes and delayed market reforms Tue, 09 Apr 2013 16:29:40 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/47f7c61e-a129-11e2-bae1-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 47f7c61e-a129-11e2-bae1-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1dd83a6e-a055-11e2-88b6-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Fears that National Bank of Greece and Eurobank merger will concentrate risk by creating a giant lender with assets of close to 100% of national output Mon, 08 Apr 2013 15:26:10 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1dd83a6e-a055-11e2-88b6-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 1dd83a6e-a055-11e2-88b6-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/799412f8-9d3d-11e2-88e9-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Despite slow pace of Greece’s structural reforms and contracting economy, improvements in job figures and business confidence point to a turnround Thu, 04 Apr 2013 17:12:00 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/799412f8-9d3d-11e2-88e9-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 799412f8-9d3d-11e2-88e9-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3df71c6c-8c8b-11e2-aed2-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Fears are mounting that Greece’s bailout programme is veering off course after the government and troika disagree over civil service cuts Thu, 14 Mar 2013 18:56:28 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3df71c6c-8c8b-11e2-aed2-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 3df71c6c-8c8b-11e2-aed2-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/675c1dde-8a63-11e2-bf79-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Stelios Stavridis, whose appointment has still to be confirmed by parliament, would be the third head of Taiped since it was set up 18 months ago Mon, 11 Mar 2013 16:16:21 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/675c1dde-8a63-11e2-bf79-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 675c1dde-8a63-11e2-bf79-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/74f1b020-81b8-11e2-ae78-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct A drive to boost collection of overdue tax raised only €1.1bn in 2012, compared with a target of €2bn, while the unpaid tax mountain rose by 10% to €55bn Thu, 28 Feb 2013 17:56:27 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/74f1b020-81b8-11e2-ae78-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 74f1b020-81b8-11e2-ae78-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c9a5a882-7c32-11e2-bf52-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Debt bought under the now-defunct Securities Markets Programme, which was designed to calm financial market fears of a eurozone break-up Thu, 21 Feb 2013 19:42:33 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c9a5a882-7c32-11e2-bf52-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct c9a5a882-7c32-11e2-bf52-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5be810cc-7b57-11e2-8eb3-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Action to protest against fresh wage and pension cuts and the possible dismissal of 25,000 civil servants closes government offices and halts ferries Wed, 20 Feb 2013 12:33:23 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5be810cc-7b57-11e2-8eb3-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 5be810cc-7b57-11e2-8eb3-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b808798c-7ab7-11e2-9c88-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct French president praises Athens’ progress on economic reform and calls for more growth and jobs to reduce deficits across Europe Tue, 19 Feb 2013 19:30:15 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b808798c-7ab7-11e2-9c88-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct b808798c-7ab7-11e2-9c88-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/12c69090-7142-11e2-9b5c-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct While economy is set to contract this year by another 4.5 per cent, forecasts by Greek banks point to a recovery beginning in the third quarter Thu, 07 Feb 2013 17:57:27 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/12c69090-7142-11e2-9b5c-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 12c69090-7142-11e2-9b5c-00144feab49a http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b1469f2c-6ca5-11e2-953f-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Lenders press troika to ease conditions of their recapitalisation after only a handful of hedge funds show interest in buying equity in the groups Sun, 03 Feb 2013 22:14:58 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b1469f2c-6ca5-11e2-953f-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_greece-debt-crisis%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct b1469f2c-6ca5-11e2-953f-00144feab49a