Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
Economy
OECD Report Shows Greece's Tax Revenues More Than Member-State Average
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has recently issued the Revenue and Statistics 1965-2015 report which highlighted tax revenues, or gross domestic product (GDP) of OECD member-states during this period.
The report showed that from 2014 to 2015...
Greece
Guardian: Athenians Once Enjoying an Ordinary Life, Now Homeless
The Guardian, England's leading newspaper, has recently featured a story by contributor Jon Henley, who walked the streets of Athens and described what he experienced, finding that the homelessness issue in Athens remains more visible now than ever before. Henley met some of...
Economy
Greek Unemployment Rate Eases Marginally at 27%
Greece's unemployment rate eased marginally at 27.0% in June from 27.1% in May, the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) said on Thursday.
June's reading was the lowest since January 2013, when it stood at 26.8%.
At more than double the Eurozone average of 11.5% in July,...