Greece's Recession Eases, but Its Economy Has Shrunk 20 Percent

Greece says its deep recession eased from April to June, but the country's economy has now shrunk more than 20 percent in the last five years. Athens said Monday that its economy fell 4.6 percent in the second quarter, after dropping 5.6 percent in the early months of the year. At the same time, the government said it is beating its budget targets after it imposed massive spending cuts and laid ...

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