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Athens expects return on Greek bond holdings
During today’s Eurogroup, Athens expects the approval for the activation of the next batch of Greek debt relief measures totaling 767 million euros, which include the release of the next tranche resulting from the eurozone central banks’ profits from Greek bond holdings, following the latest EuroWorking Group’s suggestion.
Athens heads to Eurogroup meeting with two key aims
Greece was not extensively discussed at the Euro Working Group (EWG) meeting held over two days earlier this week, following the earlier release of a European Commission Enhanced Surveillance Report on Greece, which showed the economy is on the right track.
Greek FinMin signs letters to ESM, Eurogroup on early repayment of IMF loans
Greek Finance Minister Christos Staikouras on Monday signed the letters to be sent to the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) and the Eurogroup, presenting Greece's plan for an early repayment of part of International Monetary Fund (IMF) loans (2.9 billion euros with a 5.13 pct interest, out of total loans amounting to 8.8 billion euros).