For last November, the lowest rates were in Germany (8%), Austria (9%) and the Netherlands (9.7 %), and the highest was in Greece 57.6 % (September 2012 figure) and Spain (56.5%).
Because I know when I was just in Greece, and I was going over to Mykonos and I didn't know where to stay.
The highest rate was 27% in Greece, although the most recent figure there was from November, while the lowest rate was 4.9% in Austria.
He said the likelihood of a bank run in other periphery countries was limited, including in Greece.
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Mr Symeou, who denies being in the nightclub at the time, was extradited to Greece in July 2009.
The argument that the European Union was premature in allowing Greece to join the currency union is more valid now than ever.
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Yannis Stournaras has decided to keep the glass in its half-shattered state, as a monument to what he hopes was the lowest point in Greece's financial crisis.
As of March 2011, total employment in Greece was down by 9.3% from its October 2008 peak, and was still falling.
The latest hiccup in Greece was caused by European finance ministers' determination to get Greek leaders to commit themselves to changing their ways.
But my experience in Greece was hardly unique to foreign athletes.
Germany, the biggest and strongest economy in Europe, will probably be the single biggest contributor to the Irish bailout as it was in the rescue of Greece.
The Austrian program was a model for later programs in Hungary, Bulgaria and, yes, Greece, and was used as a "background model" for dealing with the crisis in Germany's Weimar Republic, she told an audience at St.
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The figures for Italy and Spain were 13% and 11% (Greece was not in the sample).
Theophilos III, originally from Messini in Greece, was elected the 140th Patriarch of Jerusalem and all Palestine on 22 August.
The headquarters of Aquis, a firm that runs hotels and resorts in Greece, was recently moved to London by its founder, Ioannis Kent.
Greece was also in the spotlight, as European Central Bank executive board member Joerg Asmussen said the central bank won't take part in any potential debt restructuring of the debt-laden country.
Only by summer of 2011 did the Eurozone admit that a default on Greek debt was required but, by the time the default was implemented in early 2012, Greece now had a mountain of official sector debt.
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"There was also a financial crisis in Greece last year as well and we had a record year with a 10% increase in the number of visitors, " said Konstantinos Zikos, president of the Greek National Tourism Organization .
It bears watching because we understand the impact that what happened -- what was happening and what happened in Greece had on our recovery last spring, so obviously it is something that the President has received updates on during his economic daily briefings.
In Spain, now officially in recession, the PMI was 43.5, and in depression wracked Greece, it is 40.7.
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In June 2009 he was sent back to Greece, despite having told the Belgian authorities that he risked detention in appalling conditions there.
Born into a poor family in Salonika, Greece, Shlomo Venezia was arrested at the age of 21, in March 1944, and deported with his family to Auschwitz-Birkenau where he lost his mother and two sisters.
He was cheered in Turkey, jeered in Greece and adored again in Bulgaria and Kosovo.
Still, sentiment was knocked and Tuesday was the first chance for investors in Greece to react to the news.
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Greece was not alone in buying derivatives that flattered public-debt levels.
Mr Doukas said Greece was facing cutbacks in spending in a bid to cut its deficit, although he indicated that cuts were unlikely in areas such as salaries or pensions.
But UKIP leader Mr Farage said the installation of technocratic governments in Italy and Greece was bad for democracy and meant European institutions were even more remote from the people.
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