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Tourism helps bring Greek unemployment down to 26.4 pct in July
The seasonally adjusted jobless rate dropped to 26.4 percent in July from a downward revised 26.7 percent in June, according to the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT).
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Seasonal jobs bring down Q2 unemployment to 26.6 pct but long-term jobless rising
The non-seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate posted a drop both year on year (YoY) and quarter on quarter (QoQ) to 26.6 percent in Q2 2014 from 27.8 percent in the previous quarter and 27.3 percent in Q2 2013, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT).
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Greek unemployment rate hovers at 27 pct in June
The seasonally adjusted jobless rate further slipped to 27 percent in June following a downward revised 27.1 percent recorded in May, according to the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT).
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OECD report paints grim picture for Greece's labour market
In its 2014 Employment Outlook published today, OECD retains its estimates for Greek unemployment rate unchanged at 27.1 percent in 2014 and 26.7 percent in 2015.
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Unemployment at 27.2 pct in May, hardly changed from previous months
The seasonally adjusted jobless rate slightly fell to 27.2 percent in May after remaining unchanged at 27.3 percent in the preceding three months, according to the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT).
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Greek Q1 unemployment remains at record quarterly high of 27.8 pct
The non-seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate remained unchanged quarter on quarter in Q1 of this year at 27.8 percent in Q1 but rose slightly from the 27.6 percent posted in Q1 2013, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT).
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Unemployment rate edges down for sixth straight month to 26.8 pct in March
The seasonally adjusted jobless rate slipped for the sixth straight month in March, edging down to 26.8 percent from an upwards revised 26.9 percent in February, according to the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT).
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Unemployment closes 2013 with new high of 27.5 pct in last quarter
The non-seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate rose to 27.5 percent in Q4, after marginally easing by 0.1 percentage points to 27 percent in Q3, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT).
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Unemployment at new high of 28 pct in Nov, jobless up by 169 pct in four years
The seasonally adjusted jobless rate continued heading north, reaching 28 percent in November from a downwards revised 27.7 percent the previous month, according to the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT). The November rate now holds the new high.
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Unemployment hit new high of 27.8 pct in October, set to rise further
Greece officially assumed the presidency of the European Union on Wednesday, with the highest unemployment rate in the 28-member bloc. According to the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT), the seasonally adjusted jobless rate in October stood at 27.8 percent from an upwards revised 27.7 percent in the month of September.