EMU

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EMU is the European Union’s framework for coordinating economic policy and managing the single currency, the euro, among participating member states.

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EMU canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf European Union policy framework
economic and monetary union
aimsTo ensure stability of the euro
integrate EU economies
support sustainable economic growth
appliesTo euro area member states
coordinatedBy European Union
coordinatedThrough Economic and Financial Affairs Council
Eurogroup
currencyArea euro area
euroCashIntroductionDate 2002-01-01
euroNonCashIntroductionDate 1999-01-01
fiscalRulesFramework Stability and Growth Pact
geographicScope European Union
hasComponent economic union
monetary union
hasConvergenceCriteria Maastricht criteria
hasMechanism European Stability Mechanism
Exchange Rate Mechanism
surface form: Exchange Rate Mechanism II
hasNonParticipatingMember Sweden
hasOptOutMember Denmark
hasPolicyArea economic policy coordination
fiscal policy coordination
monetary policy
hasStage Stage 1 of EMU
Stage 2 of EMU
Stage Three of EMU
surface form: Stage 3 of EMU
introducedCurrency euro
legalBasis Treaty on European Union
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
monetaryPolicyConductedBy European Central Bank
monetaryPolicyObjective price stability in the euro area
nonEuroMembersMayParticipateIn economic policy coordination
notAllEUMembersUseEuro true
policyCoordinationInstrument European Semester
predecessorConcept European Monetary System
relatedTo European Union internal market
surface form: Single Market of the European Union
requires convergence of long-term interest rates
exchange rate stability
price stability
sound public finances
shortName EMU self-linksurface differs
stage3Includes introduction of the euro
irrevocably fixed exchange rates between participating currencies
single monetary policy
strengthenedBy Fiscal Compact
supervisedBy European Central Bank
European Commission
usesCurrency euro

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EMU shortName EMU self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Economic and Monetary Union of the European Union