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Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 16-12-06
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[01] Eurogroup's decision will lower Greek debt by at least 45 bln euros,
say gov't sources
[01] Eurogroup's decision will lower Greek debt by at least 45 bln euros,
say gov't sources
The short-term measures announced by the Eurogroup on Monday will lower
Greece's debt by more than 45 billion euros, while rates were set at 1.5
percent, government sources said on Monday, commenting on the meeting
of Eurozone's finance ministers in Brussels.
"It is a national success," the same sources said, adding that the
decision to set a rate is very important considering that they are
expected to rise. "The government rose to the occasion".
The sources also reiterated that the government remains firm on its
stance concerning the "irrational demands" and labour laws
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