ECONOMY

Unemployment at 25.6 percent in March

Unemployment in Greece stood at 25.6 percent in March, unchanged compared to the previous month, the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) announced on Thursday.

The unemployment figure for March was lower than the 26.9 percent figure recorded the same month last year.

According to the agency, the number of people with employment in March came to 3,518,858, while of those unemployed stood at 1,211,507. The report also pointed to 3,368,392 people as being ‘inactive.’

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