Greek unemployment rises to 12.2 percent in August
Greek officials say unemployment in the debt-ridden country rose to 12.2 percent in August, from 12 percent in July, after some 46,000 jobs were lost lost.
The unemployment rate of young people in some parts of Greece is almost 75 percent, which is significantly higher than the unemployment level of other states in Southern and Northern Europe, based on data released by Eurostat on Wednesday.