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ATHENS – Austerity measures imposed by international lenders in return for bailouts to keep the country from defaulting are taking their toll on Greek workers, with 21 percent now out of work – and 51.5 percent of those under...

Greece's leading lender National Bank said Monday that it has increased its capital by one billion euros, boosting its defences ahead of a controversial write-down of government bonds. NBG said that a sale of preference shares to the government brought...

Greece will either lower its standard of living, or it will exit the euro and turn decades back, chairman of the Association of Greek Banks and president of the National Bank of Greece (NBG) president Vassilis Rapanos said on...

ATHENS – As Greece waited on a new coalition government needed to keep international loans coming and prevent the country’s bankruptcy, the austerity measures that go along with them have driven the unemployment rate to 18.4%. That came as hundreds...

ATHENS - The National Bank of Greece has moved to take over Proton Bank, a small lender that is under investigation for possible violation of the country's money-laundering laws and embezzlement. NBG said it had it activated a bank...