euronews | Greek poverty deepens as unemployment hits record U.S. News & World Report ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Unemployment in Greece rose to a record 27 percent in November as a result of the financial crisis and austerity measures that will leave, according to one survey, nearly a third of the population in poverty by the end of the year. Grim Greek jobless total hits 27 percent Greek jobless rate double that of Eurozone: Over 60% of young workers ... Greek GDP Shrank 6% in Fourth Quarter Amid Jobless Crisis |