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  1. Unemployment rate stable at 21.2 pct in Q1
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    on Thursday. The latest figure means that the quarterly unemployment rate has remained under 22 percent for four consecutive quarters now. Compared to the same period last year, the jobless rate has...The Greek non-seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate came to 21.2 percent in the first quarter (Q1

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  2. Child poverty rate in Greece triples in a decade, OECD study finds
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    Society

    , the anchored poverty rate since 2008 has grown threefold. This was driven by sharp declines..., which tracks child poverty in developed countries, has shown that Greece was among the countries where child poverty has increased sharply in recent years. Overall, the study found that on average

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  3. Greek jobless rate dips to 27.5 pct in Dec but inactive population growing

    Economy

    for males. For all age groups the unemployment rate has roughly tripled for each bracket compared...The seasonally adjusted jobless rate slightly eased to 27.5 percent in December from a downwards...). The September rate of 27.8 percent now holds the new high. The rate of decrease in the number of employed

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  4. Marginal increase to 20.8 pct for Feb unemployment rate
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate in February was 20.8 percent, edging up... (ELSTAT) data showed on Thursday. The unemployment rate in February last year was 22.6 percent, following..., a decrease of 0.2 percent. Compared to the same month last year, the figure for those employed has risen

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  5. Unemployment rate remained unchanged at 27.3 pct in August
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , the unemployment rate has more than doubled from August 2010 figure of 12.8 percent. At the same time... unemployment rate has skyrocketed to a record 60.6 percent in August as young and unskilled workers...The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in August stayed flat at 27.3 percent, following

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  6. Unemployment rate falls again, reaching 23.3 pct in April - lowest since March 2012
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate fell for the third straight month in April... jobless reading since March 2012. The drop in April unemployment rate reflects a rise in the number... reading over the past four years. It is worth noting that the number of jobs has increased

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  7. Unemployment rate stable at 23.5 pct in May after upward revision for April
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate remained stable at 23.5 percent in May after.... Over the past 12 months, the number of jobs has risen by 59,700, while the number of unemployed has.... The combined effect of those two changes led the non-seasonally adjusted (NSA) unemployment rate down

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  8. Unemployment rate eases to 25.4 pct in Feb, as number of unemployed falls
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate eased for the second straight month in February... movement was also evident in the non-seasonally-adjusted (NSA) jobless rate, which fell below to 25.8 percent in February. Similarly to January, the monthly change in February’s SA jobless rate

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  9. During crisis, proportion of Greeks in extreme poverty has risen almost seven times to 15 pct
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    Society

    in Greece has found. The study, commissioned by Athens-based think tank Dianeosis and conducted... percent in 2013 and dropping to 15 percent in 2015. In 2015, the highest rate of extreme poverty... are the unemployed, with the rate for this category in recent years increased to around 70-75 percent, up

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  10. Unemployment rate edges up to 23.4 pct in August
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate increased to 23.4 percent in August from... to 1.13 million. Over the last 12 months, the number of employed has grown by 57,700 but has been on a decelerating trend in the last five months. In addition, the number of unemployed has dropped by 59,800

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