eurozone
Sign in to saveThe euro area, commonly called the eurozone (EZ), is a currency union of 21 member states of the European Union (EU) that have adopted the euro (€) as their primary currency and sole legal tender, and have thus fully implemented Economic and Monetary Union policies.
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The eurozone is a group of 21 European Union countries that all use the euro as their official currency and follow shared economic and monetary rules. It matters because it creates a unified financial system across these nations, making trade easier and linking their economies closely together.
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- Territory
- Eurozone
- Dependent territories of EU member states not part of the EU
- Non-member usage
- With formal agreement
- Without formal agreement
- Historical eurozone enlargements and exchange-rate regimes for EU members
- Future enlargement
- Expulsion and withdrawal
- Administration and representation
- Reform
- Economy
- Comparison table
- Inflation
- Interest rates
- Public debt
- Fiscal policies
- Bailout provisions
- Peer review
- Criticism
- See also
- Notes
- References
- External links
The euro area, commonly called the eurozone (EZ), is a currency union of 21 member states of the European Union (EU) that have adopted the euro (€) as their primary currency and sole legal tender, and have thus fully implemented Economic and Monetary Union policies.
The 21 eurozone members are: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Spain.