Showing posts with label European bailout. Show all posts
Showing posts with label European bailout. Show all posts

July 17, 2015

Greece pledges to get rid of tax evasion as a way of life

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Dimitris Bokas keeps meticulous records of the bathroom fixtures he sells from his small shop in the quiet middle-class residential neighborhood of Koukaki near the center of Athens — just in case a tax inspector makes a surprise visit to ensure Greece's 23 percent sales tax is being collected and reported correctly.

June 03, 2012

Eurozone unemployment at record high 11%

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- The 17-nation eurozone's unemployment rate reached the highest level since the creation of the common currency 13 years ago, climbing to 11% in April as employers slashed 110,000 jobs.