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''The euro.'' | ''The euro.'' | ||
The Euro zone is the collective name for the | The Euro zone is the collective name for the 20 countries adopting European Monetary Union (EMU) in full. | ||
Sometimes written 'Eurozone', 'eurozone' or 'Euro-zone'. | Sometimes written 'Eurozone', 'eurozone' or 'Euro-zone'. | ||
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The | The 20 countries in the euro area are: | ||
Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia and Spain. | Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia and Spain. | ||
The | The seven European Union (EU) countries which are not in the euro area are: | ||
Bulgaria | Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Sweden. | ||
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==== Currencies of EU countries not in the euro area ==== | ==== Currencies of EU countries not in the euro area ==== | ||
* [[BGN]] | * [[BGN]] | ||
* [[CZK]] | * [[CZK]] | ||
* [[DKK]] | * [[DKK]] | ||
Revision as of 07:51, 4 October 2023
The euro.
The Euro zone is the collective name for the 20 countries adopting European Monetary Union (EMU) in full. Sometimes written 'Eurozone', 'eurozone' or 'Euro-zone'.
More formally known as the 'euro area' and more informally as 'euroland'.
The 20 countries in the euro area are:
Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia and Spain.
The seven European Union (EU) countries which are not in the euro area are:
Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Sweden.
See also
- Bank supervision
- Brexit
- Central bank
- Core countries
- ESCB
- Eurobond
- European Central Bank
- European Monetary Union
- European Stability Mechanism
- European Union
- Eurosystem
- Grexit
- Periphery countries
