• IMF: Greece program gaining ground, but more work needed

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16 March 2011

IMF: Greece program gaining ground, but more work needed

  • Greece needs 3.5%/GDP new cuts to hit 2011 deficit target
  • Debt seen peaking in 2013, then declining
  • Greek economy seen bottoming out in 2h 2011
  • Bank system must free itself from eurosystem support
  • Greece should start enacting medium-term policy reforms in 2h 2011
  • Credit, liquidity both remain tight
  • Banks continue to tightening lending, credit standards
  • Inflation broadly in line with program estimates
  • Inflation to hit 1% by end-2011; stay there for some time
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