Aging Greece burdens pension system: OECD

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GREECE - Greece's aging population will challenge the country's "actuarially unsound and largely unreformed public pension system", a report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has found.

The OECD has suggested that the southern Mediterranean country will also face another series of key challenges to the pension system as employment growth has only been moderate, while structural un...

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