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Saturday, June 8, 2013

Greek unemployment hits new high, at 26.8 percent

Greek unemployment hits new high, at 26.8 percent In March 2008, just before Greece's finances imploded, forcing the country to accept international bailouts in return for harsh austerity measures, just 390,000 people were jobless. The monthly statistical data are adjusted to remove seasonal factors, such as the spike in employment during the summer tourist season that would otherwise obscure ...

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