A woman exits a Greek Manpower Employment Organization (OAED) office in Athens on Thursday. Greece’s jobless rate improved in February to its lowest rate in more than a year, data showed, in another sign the Greek economy is emerging from a crippling six-year slump. Unemployment dropped for a fifth consecutive month, to 26.5 percent from a downwardly revised 26.6 percent the month before, the Greek statistics service ELSTAT said. The jobless rate had reached a record 27.7 percent last September. SD-Agencies
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