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  eurozone

  noun

  those member states of the European Union that have adopted the euro as their national currency, considered as a single economic entity.
• Eurozone
  Eurozone

  noun

  the geographical area containing the countries that have joined the European single currency

eurozone

American  

[yoor-oh-zohn, yur-oh-] / ˈjʊər oʊˌzoʊn, ˈjɜr oʊ- /

Or euro zone or Eurozone

noun

1. those member states of the European Union that have adopted the euro as their national currency, considered as a single economic entity.

   the eurozone's exports.

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Eurozone British  

/ ˈjʊərəʊˌzəʊn /

noun

1. the geographical area containing the countries that have joined the European single currency

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Etymology

Origin of eurozone

First recorded in 1995–2000; euro ² ( def. ) + zone ( def. )

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Example Sentences

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eurozone Eurozone

However, spillovers from France-specific moves to other eurozone government bonds are getting smaller.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

German September manufacturing orders are released Thursday, alongside French September industrial production figures and eurozone PPI inflation, also for September.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Final October manufacturing purchasing managers’ surveys for France, Germany and the eurozone will be released Monday, followed by the equivalent surveys for services activity on Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

For the day ahead, investors will react to eurozone inflation data and U.S. third-quarter employment cost index.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

The Czech Republic is preparing itself to join the eurozone shortly after it becomes a member of the EU in May 2004.

From The Belgian Curtain Europe after Communism by Samuel Vaknin

Eurozone government bond yields rose in opening trade and French OATs weathered Fitch Ratings’ lowered outlook.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

Eurozone bond yields extended declines after the ECB held interest rates steady,.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

Eurozone inflation rose to a three-year high of 3.8 percent in September, although closely watched core inflation -- excluding volatile energy and food prices -- hardly changed.

From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026

Eurozone consumer inflation expectations for the next 12 months rose to 3.1% in September from 3.0% in August, according to an ECB survey.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Eurozone government bond yields opened sharply lower, tracking Treasurys, after a higher-than-expected U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

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