Today’s installment is short and sweet.

Behold the unemployment rates since 2001 of select Eurozone countries. The last available month is July 2012 (June 2012 for Greece*). Data accessed from Eurostat.

The lesson is clear. You can choose austerity, and be like (S)pain and Greece, or you can take the path of Iceland.

* Possibly there is no longer anyone employed to collect the statistics.

 

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