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Eurogroup arrives at ‘major breakthrough’ on Greece

May 25, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency euro zone, Greece, IMF

The Eurogroup approved the disbursement of 10.3 billion euro in bailout loans to Greece, in the early hours of May

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Greek MPs pass new spending cuts, tax hikes

May 23, 2016 VOANews euro zone, Greece

Greek lawmakers on Sunday approved fresh spending cuts and tax hikes demanded by European creditors in exchange for a new

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Greek MPs approve controversial pension, tax reforms

May 9, 2016 VOANews euro zone, Greece

Greek lawmakers have approved a controversial package of pension and tax reforms demanded by the country’s European creditors in exchange

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria sheds support for euro, image of EU – Eurostat

December 23, 2015January 4, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff euro zone, Eurostat

Just 37 per cent of Bulgarians are in favour of the euro, a drop of six percentage points in recent

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Greece bailout reforms advance in parliament

December 16, 2015 VOANews euro zone, Greece

Lawmakers in Greece have approved new legislation on banking and utility reforms demanded by European lenders in exchange for another

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New 20 euro note goes into circulation on November 25

November 25, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff euro zone

The new 20 euro note, the third in the Europa series, enters into circulation on November 25 2015, the European

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Europe 

German lawmakers to vote on Greek bailout

August 19, 2015 VOANews euro zone, Greece

German lawmakers are expected to vote Wednesday on a $93 billion bailout package for Greece, a move that would help

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Tough road ahead for Greece, euro zone after bailout

August 15, 2015 Lisa Bryant of VOANews euro zone, Greece

German lawmakers are expected to vote Wednesday on whether to approve a third bailout for Greece. Both Greek lawmakers and

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Europe 

Euro zone ministers endorse Greek bailout

August 15, 2015August 15, 2015 Lisa Bryant of VOANews euro zone, Greece

Eurozone finance ministers in Brussels have approved the first $29-billion payment of a $93-billion bailout deal for Greece after the

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