Friday , 19 April 2024

Atrocious Eurozone Economic Situation Could Get Even Worse! Here’s Why

The most recent statistics out of Europe are atrocious – the unemployment rate is currently 11.2% (vs. 5.7% in the U. S. and only 3.6% in Japan) and those who are employed are experiencing extremely slow wage growth. If that weren’t bad enough, youth unemployment is unbelievably high at 50.9% in Spain, 50.6% in Greece, 44.1% in Croatia and 41.2% in Italy.

Today’s infographic tackles some of the most recent statistics out of Europe.

Courtesy of: Visual Capitalist
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