Greece Debt Deal

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  Euro Zone Agrees 'Breakthrough' Debt Deal With Greece

  The move came after the Greek parliament approved another round of spending cuts and tax increases demanded by international creditors.

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  IMF Calls for Greek Debt Relief After Bailout Approval

  The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Saturday called on Eurozone leaders to offer debt relief to Greece, following the approval of a new third bailout deal.

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  Greek Deal 'Important Step' But Debt Still Too High: International Monetary Fund Chief Christine Lagarde

  IMF chief Christine Lagarde on Friday welcomed Europe's decision to agree a new 86-billion-euro bailout for Greece, but warned that Athens' debt is still too high.

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  'Confident' of Debt Deal, Loan Support: Greece

  Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras today said that he was confident of concluding his debt-crippled nation's third international bailout that will pave the way for default-averting loans.

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  Greece and Lenders Agree Bailout, Shares Rally

  The deal, which came after 23 hours of talks that continued through the night, must still be adopted by Greece's parliament and by euro zone countries.

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  Greece, Lenders Clinch Bailout Deal After Marathon Talks

  Greece and its international lenders clinched a multi-billion-euro bailout agreement today after marathon talks through the night, officials said, raising hopes aid can be disbursed in time for a major debt repayment falling due in days.

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  Greece Agrees Fiscal Targets With Creditors En Route to Bailout Deal

  Greece and its creditors early Tuesday reached an agreement on fiscal targets for the debt-ridden nation, staying on course for a bailout deal to avert an August 20 default..

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  Greece, Lenders in Final Push to Seal New Bailout: Report

  Greece and international creditors sought to put final touches to a multi-billion euro bailout accord on Monday to keep the country financially afloat and meet an important debt repayment to the European Central Bank within days.

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  Greece, Creditors 'Close' to Deal on Third Bailout

  Greece and its creditors were to continue talks today after marathon discussions late into the night, with both sides indicating that the terms of a third bailout were close to being finalised.

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  Greece Says Cannot Handle Migrants; UNHCR Calls Crisis 'Shameful'

  Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras asked Europe to help in handling tens of thousands of refugees coming in from Syria, Afghanistan and other war zones, saying on Friday his cash-strapped country could not deal with them alone.

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  Greek Prime Minister Sees Bailout Deal After August 15

  Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and French President Francois Hollande agreed on Thursday that Athens and its international creditors "can and must" reach a bailout deal after August 15.

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  Greece in 'Final Stretch' for Deal With Creditors: Alexis Tsipras

  Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Wednesday said his government is nearing a deal with international creditors on a mammoth bailout, as his spokeswoman raised the prospect of early elections in the fall.

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  Debt Conundrum Set to Keep Greek Banks in Months-Long Freeze

  Greek banks are set to keep broad cash controls in place for months, until fresh money arrives from Europe and with it a sweeping restructuring, officials believe.

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  On Reform, Europe Asks Greece to Go Where Many Fear to Tread

  Greece's new bail-out deal imposes a stiff dose of budget rigour and market deregulation which critics say few leaders of Western Europe's biggest nations have dared serve their own voters.

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  Greece Makes Repayment of Over 2 Billion Euros, No Longer in Default

  Greece reopened its banks and ordered billions of euros owed to international creditors to be repaid on Monday in the first signs of a return to normal after last week's deal to agree a tough new package of bailout reforms.