{"id":328312,"date":"2026-03-04T11:21:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T11:21:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/328312\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T11:21:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T11:21:12","slug":"greeces-unemployment-rate-falls-to-7-7-in-january-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/328312\/","title":{"rendered":"Greece\u2019s unemployment rate falls to 7.7% in January 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"600\" class=\"picture-main-block-image\" data-nxsrc=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unemployment_web-thumb-large--2.jpg\" alt=\"Greece\u2019s unemployment rate falls to 7.7% in January 2026\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unemployment_web-thumb-large--2.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The unemployment rate in Greece fell to 7.7% in January 2026, down from an upwardly revised 9.8% in January 2025 and an upwardly revised 7.9% in December 2025, the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) said on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The number of unemployed people amounted to 369,146, marking a decrease of 92,711 compared with January 2025 (down 20.1%), and a decrease of 3,907 people compared with December 2025 (down 1%).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The unemployment rate in Greece fell to 7.7% in January 2026, down from an upwardly revised 9.8% in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":172882,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[72,113,1392,61,60],"class_list":["post-328312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-economy","tag-employment","tag-ie","tag-ireland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=328312"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328312\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/172882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=328312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=328312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=328312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}