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  2. Euro convergence criteria - Wikipedia

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    The purpose of setting the criteria was to achieve price stability within the eurozone and ensure it wasn't negatively impacted when new member states accede. The framework of the five criteria was outlined by article 109j.1 of the Maastricht Treaty, and the attached Protocol on the Convergence Criteria and Protocol on the Excessive Deficit ...

  3. Economic and Monetary Union of the European Union - Wikipedia

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    The Treaty of Maastricht in 1992 establishes the completion of the EMU as a formal objective and sets a number of economic convergence criteria, concerning the inflation rate, public finances, interest rates and exchange rate stability. The treaty enters into force on 1 November 1993.

  4. Stability and Growth Pact - Wikipedia

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    However, a permanent facility was created two years later with the establishment of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM). The latter consists of an international treaty signed on 2 February 2012 by Eurozone Members only. Ailing Members receive financial aid in the form of low-interest loans whose disbursement is attached policy conditionalities.

  5. Maastricht Treaty - Wikipedia

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    The Treaty on European Union, commonly known as the Maastricht Treaty, is the foundation treaty of the European Union (EU). Concluded in 1992 between the then-twelve member states of the European Communities, it announced "a new stage in the process of European integration" [2] chiefly in provisions for a shared European citizenship, for the eventual introduction of a single currency, and ...

  6. Enlargement of the eurozone - Wikipedia

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    The enlargement of the eurozone is an ongoing process within the European Union (EU).All member states of the European Union, except Denmark which negotiated an opt-out from the provisions, are obliged to adopt the euro as their sole currency once they meet the criteria, which include: complying with the debt and deficit criteria outlined by the Stability and Growth Pact, keeping inflation and ...

  7. Five economic tests - Wikipedia

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    In addition to these self-imposed criteria the UK would also have had to have met the European Union's economic convergence criteria ("Maastricht criteria") before being allowed to adopt the euro. One criterion is two years' membership of ERM II, of which the UK was never a member. Under the Maastricht Treaty, the UK was not obliged to adopt ...

  8. Acquis communautaire - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Maastricht Treaty (1992) Treaty of Amsterdam ... Free movement of goods 1. Free movement of goods

  9. Treaty of Maastricht (1843) - Wikipedia

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    Inability to decide a clear line of demarcation in Baarle-Hertog resulted in the division of the disputed territory into 5732 separate parcels of land. [2] They formed part of a very complicated frontier, which sometimes passes through houses and has tiny enclaves [3] because of land ownership dating back to the 12th century. [4]