_______________________.The newest figure is up from just under 17% a year ago. It reflected the worsening economic conditions in Greece. The government is struggling to meet the demands of its international creditors to impose new austerity measures in exchange for the release of bailout funds to keep the country from defaulting on its debts.一年前该国失业率还不到17%.这反映出希腊的经济状况日趋恶化.政府正在想尽办法达到国际债权国的要求.为了能够得到救助资金,防止债务拖欠,希腊拟定在国内推行了新一轮的财政紧缩政策.