It’s no surprise then that the suicide rate in the country has doubled in the past five years. 2013 will mark the sixth year of the Greek Depression. For six consecutive years, the economy has shrunk. The light at the end of the tunnel is a very, very long way off for Greece. That – ladies and gentlemen – is an economic meltdown.
In fact, southern Europe has been teetering on the edge of an economic disaster for a while now. Their governments borrowed incredible sums of money when times were good in the first few years of the 21st century, and are now struggling to repay their debts.