INTERNATIONAL Eurozone: Youth unemployment hits new highs

Tue, 3 Apr 2012

Youth unemployment in both Greece and Spain now stands at over 50%, with the number of people under the age of 25 unemployed across the Eurozone standing at 21.6%.

In Portugal, the figure is 35.4%, alongside 32.2% in Belgium and 31.9% in Italy, while in Germany and Austria just 8.2% and 8.3% of young people are out of work.