ECONOMY

Greeks forced to talk less

As the financial crisis deepens in Greece, consumers are resorting to cutting down on their cell phone use, according to a Eurobarometer survey.

The poll, concerning the period from February to March 2011, found that 84 percent of households had reduced the time they spent talking on their mobiles due to the cost, which is the highest percentage in the European Union.

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