About a quarter of people younger than 30, and a third in the South, were not in education, employment or training. These figures are far from those of most other European countries. The question of labour is central. It relates to social integration and personal identity.
In this regard, let me mention that, as a member of the Eurosystem family, the Bank of Greece has enjoyed excellent working relations with all the members of the Eurosystem over the years. The euro has been a major success in so many respects.