Every month, Eurostat publishes youth unemployment figures for the EU-27. Every month, it is led by the same countries: Greece, Spain and Italy.
In the first two, almost three-in-ten young people were unemployed. In the third, just over 22 percent.
The problem is not new in this trio of countries, and recent years (and inadequate active employment policies)...
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Already a member? Login herePaula joined EUobserver in January 2023 and left for Euronews in 2024. Previously she worked for the Spanish online newspaper El Confidencial, where she covered mainly economic and financial affairs.