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| ''Eurozone.''
| | The informal, shortened version of perquisite which is a benefit arising as a result of employment in addition to regular remuneration. |
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| In relation to the Eurozone, the 'periphery' is a collective name for the five countries in the Eurozone with relatively weaker economies:
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| Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece and Spain.
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| These five countries are sometimes known as 'PIIGS', from the initial letters of their names, or 'SWEAP' (South and West Euro Area Periphery).
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| :<span style="color:#4B0082">'''''Core and periphery diverge'''''</span>
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| :"The eurozone periphery, except for Ireland, remains depressed relative to the core countries. Spain and Portugal are recovering at a glacial pace, but Italy remains mired in a decade-long recession. In Greece, domestic demand is cripplingly low...
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| :Meanwhile, Germany and the Netherlands have ballooning trade surpluses.
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| :The imbalances that caused the eurozone crisis have not gone away."
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| :''The Treasurer magazine, Cash Management Edition April 2019 p21, Frances Coppola, economics and finance commentator and speaker.''
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| | Perks are seen by some as privileges often expected historically by certain senior employees such as a company car, private health insurance, executive dining room. |
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| == See also == | | == See also == |
| * [[Core countries]] | | * [[Benefit in kind]] |
| * [[European Monetary Union]] | | * [[Perquisite]] |
| * [[Eurozone]]
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| * [[eurozone crisis]]
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| * [[Fiscal policy]]
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| * [[Grexit]]
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Revision as of 14:20, 23 October 2012
The informal, shortened version of perquisite which is a benefit arising as a result of employment in addition to regular remuneration.
Perks are seen by some as privileges often expected historically by certain senior employees such as a company car, private health insurance, executive dining room.
See also
