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  1. Unemployment rate inched up again in Sept to 27.4 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in September rose marginally to 27.4 percent, from 27.3...). The September rate is now just under the historic high of 27.5 percent in May this year. Reversing a positive trend evident in the preceding two months, the rate of increase in the number of unemployed

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  2. Unemployment rate edges down for sixth straight month to 26.8 pct in March

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The seasonally adjusted jobless rate slipped for the sixth straight month in March, edging down.... The YoY drop in the number of employed further decelerated to 0.3 percent in March, the slowest rate since... million. Similarly, the participation rate (number of employed and unemployed over their sum including

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  3. Greek unemployment rate ends 2014 at 26 pct, the first uptick since Sep 2013
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate rose to 26 percent in December from an upward...). This was the first uptick in the headline figure since September 2013. The non-seasonally-adjusted (NSA) jobless rate...’s SA unemployment rate mainly stems from a 0.7 percent MoM decline in the number of employed, while

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  4. 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... in the preceding two months. The jobless rate among men posted the most marked decline by almost 3 pp

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  5. 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.... The combined effect of those two changes led the non-seasonally adjusted (NSA) unemployment rate down to 23.3 percent in May from 23.6 percent in April. Similarly to the SA, the NSA rate also indicates

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  6. Unemployment rate falls to 21.7 pct in April, lowest since Jan 2012
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    revised rate of 22 percent in March, the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) labour force survey... when data was first made available. Over the last 12 months, the jobless rate has been reduced by 1.9... unemployment rate among women fell by 2.1 pp from last year to 26.2 percent. The pace for men fell

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  7. Unemployment rate falls to 21.5 pct in 2017 despite increase in Q4
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Greek non-seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate rose to 21.2 percent in the fourth quarter (Q4... represented the lowest reading since Q4 2011. This brings the full year unemployment rate to 21.5 percent, which is the lowest since 2011. Compared to the same period last year, the jobless rate has

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  8. Unemployment rate stable at 21.2 pct in Q1
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Greek non-seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate came to 21.2 percent in the first quarter (Q1... 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

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  9. Child poverty rate in Greece triples in a decade, OECD study finds
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    and Spain. The anchored rate is fixed to the 2005 rate of poverty, before the global financial crisis hit. This rate remained stable and even declined since 2008 in several OECD countries. In Chile..., the anchored poverty rate since 2008 has grown threefold. This was driven by sharp declines

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  10. Unemployment rate falls to 18 pct in Dec, lowest since July 2011
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate continued its downward path in December..., the unemployment rate stood at 20.8 percent, following a small revision. Unemployment has been below 19 percent for five consecutive months. This is the lowest the unemployment rate has been since July 2011

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