{"id":4888,"date":"2025-03-15T05:32:39","date_gmt":"2025-03-15T05:32:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/15\/greeces-unemployment-hits-17-year-low-minister-says\/"},"modified":"2025-03-15T05:32:39","modified_gmt":"2025-03-15T05:32:39","slug":"greeces-unemployment-hits-17-year-low-minister-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/15\/greeces-unemployment-hits-17-year-low-minister-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Greece\u2019s unemployment hits 17-year low, minister says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-1264148\">\n    <!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"first-img article_thumbnail_wrapper\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n                                                                    <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/unemployment_web-thumb-large-320x200.jpg?v=1611834030\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"600\" class=\"picture-main-block-image\" data-nxsrc=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/unemployment_web-thumb-large.jpg?v=1611834030\" alt=\"Greece\u2019s unemployment hits 17-year low, minister says\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/unemployment_web-thumb-large.jpg?v=1611834030\"\/><br \/>\n                        <\/source><\/picture>\n                                                        <\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>Labor and Social Affairs Minister Niki Kerameus on Thursday noted that unemployment in Greece was at its lowest level in 17 years in January 2025.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGreece has the largest increase in employment in the 20-64 age group in the European Union countries between the third and fourth quarters of 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Unemployment in Greece in January 2025 is at its lowest level in 17 years (since December 2008). We are not complacent. We continue to make a dynamic effort to boost employment even more, to reduce unemployment even more,\u201d Kerameus said in a social media post.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n        var NXFBPixelFunc = function () {\n            document.removeEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n            setTimeout(function () {\n                !function (f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n                    if (f.fbq) return;\n                    n = f.fbq = function () {\n                        n.callMethod ?\n                            n.callMethod.apply(n, arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments)\n                    };\n                    if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n                    n.push = n;\n                    n.loaded = !0;\n                    n.version = '2.0';\n                    n.queue = [];\n                    t = b.createElement(e);\n                    t.async = !0;\n                    t.src = v;\n                    s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n                    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s)\n                }(window, document, 'script',\n                    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n                fbq('init', '109138906120213');\n                fbq('track', 'PageView');\n            }, 0)\n        };\n        document.addEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/economy\/1264148\/greeces-unemployment-hits-17-year-low-minister-says\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Labor and Social Affairs Minister Niki Kerameus on Thursday noted that unemployment in Greece was at its lowest level in 17 years in January 2025. \u201cGreece has the largest increase in employment in the 20-64 age group in the European Union countries between the third and fourth quarters of 2024. 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