Greece: Recession eases, jobless rate unchanged at 27.3 per cent in August

ATHENS, Greece - Greece's recession eased in the third quarter while the unemployment rate stood at 27.3 per cent in August, unchanged from the previous month, official data showed Thursday. Youth unemployment has continued to rise, with the jobless rate for those under 25 reaching 60.6 per cent, up from 58.2 per cent a year earlier. "This is the first sign of recovery," government spokesman ...

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