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European | The collective name for the 19 countries adopting European Monetary Union (EMU) in full. | ||
Sometimes written 'Euro zone', 'Eurozone', 'eurozone' or 'Euro-zone'. | |||
More formally known as the 'euro area' and more informally as 'euroland'. | |||
The 19 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. | |||
The nine European Union countries which are not in the euro area are: | |||
Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Sweden and the United Kingdom. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[ | * [[Central bank]] | ||
* [[Eurobond]] | |||
* [[European Central Bank]] | * [[European Central Bank]] | ||
* [[ | * [[European Financial Stability Facility]] | ||
* [[European Monetary Union]] | |||
* [[European Union]] | |||
* [[Grexit]] | |||
[[Category:Long_term_funding]] |
Revision as of 14:46, 26 July 2015
The collective name for the 19 countries adopting European Monetary Union (EMU) in full. Sometimes written 'Euro zone', 'Eurozone', 'eurozone' or 'Euro-zone'.
More formally known as the 'euro area' and more informally as 'euroland'.
The 19 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.
The nine European Union countries which are not in the euro area are:
Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Sweden and the United Kingdom.