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UNION ECONOMIQUE MONETAIRE EUROPEENNE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economic Fluctuations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- business cycle synchronization
1, record 1, English, business%20cycle%20synchronization
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BCS 1, record 1, English, BCS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- synchronization of business cycles 2, record 1, English, synchronization%20of%20business%20cycles
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The synchronization of business cycles represents one of the conditions that countries have to fulfil to become part of an optimum currency area, as well as a condition for the efficient implementation of a common economic policy in these countries. 2, record 1, English, - business%20cycle%20synchronization
Record 1, Key term(s)
- business cycle synchronisation
- synchronisation of business cycles
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fluctuations économiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- synchronisation des cycles économiques
1, record 1, French, synchronisation%20des%20cycles%20%C3%A9conomiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] il n’ y a toujours pas de consensus sur la question de savoir si la synchronisation des cycles économiques a atteint un niveau suffisant pour permettre à tous [les] États membres [de l'Union économique et monétaire européenne] de bénéficier d’une politique monétaire commune [...] 2, record 1, French, - synchronisation%20des%20cycles%20%C3%A9conomiques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fluctuaciones económicas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sincronización del ciclo económico
1, record 1, Spanish, sincronizaci%C3%B3n%20del%20ciclo%20econ%C3%B3mico
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Entonces, la pregunta sería ¿cómo ha evolucionado la sincronización del ciclo económico entre los países miembros de la eurozona en las últimas décadas? 1, record 1, Spanish, - sincronizaci%C3%B3n%20del%20ciclo%20econ%C3%B3mico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National and International Economics
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
- Treaties and Conventions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pillar of the European Union
1, record 2, English, pillar%20of%20the%20European%20Union
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pillar of the EU 1, record 2, English, pillar%20of%20the%20EU
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In Community parlance people often refer to the three pillars of the EU [Eupean Union] Treaty to designate the three categories into which are divided the various areas where the Union is active to varying degrees and in different ways. 1, record 2, English, - pillar%20of%20the%20European%20Union
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pillar of the European Union; pillar of the EU: terms generally used in the plural. 2, record 2, English, - pillar%20of%20the%20European%20Union
Record 2, Key term(s)
- pillars of the European Union
- pillars of the EU
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Économie nationale et internationale
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
- Traités et alliances
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pilier de l'Union européenne
1, record 2, French, pilier%20de%20l%27Union%20europ%C3%A9enne
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ils consistent en trois objectifs fondamentaux que doit atteindre l'Union européenne, soit : 1) l'union économique, 2) l'union monétaire, 3) l'union politique. 2, record 2, French, - pilier%20de%20l%27Union%20europ%C3%A9enne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pilier de l’Union européenne : terme habituellement utilise au pluriel. 3, record 2, French, - pilier%20de%20l%27Union%20europ%C3%A9enne
Record 2, Key term(s)
- piliers de l'Union européenne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-02-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- euro
1, record 3, English, euro
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- European Single Currency 2, record 3, English, European%20Single%20Currency
correct
- European Monetary Unit 3, record 3, English, European%20Monetary%20Unit
correct
- EMU 4, record 3, English, EMU
correct
- EMU 4, record 3, English, EMU
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The euro is the monetary unit of the European Economic and Monetary Union (EMU), which commenced on January 1999. 5, record 3, English, - euro
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Use of the euro as a reserve currency is likely to evolve slowly, but the euro would begin as the second most important reserve currency and could, over time, rival the U.S. dollar. 6, record 3, English, - euro
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
EMU: Not to be confused with Economic and Monetary Union. 7, record 3, English, - euro
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
euro: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 8, record 3, English, - euro
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- euro
1, record 3, French, euro
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'euro est l'unité monétaire de l'Union économique et monétaire(UEM) européenne qui est entrée en vigueur le 1er janvier 1999. 2, record 3, French, - euro
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Comment seront les euros? Il y aura 8 pièces échelonnées de 1 cent (un centième d’euro) à 2 euros, et sept billets : de 5 (gris), 10 (rouge), 20 (bleu), 50 (orange), 100 (vert), 200 (brun), et 500 (pourpre) euros dont l’image a été rendue publique le 13 décembre 1996, au sommet de Dublin. 3, record 3, French, - euro
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
euro : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l’autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 3, French, - euro
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- euro
1, record 3, Spanish, euro
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moneda común europea aprobada en la Cumbre de Madrid en diciembre de 1995. Está previsto que en 1999 se utilice en operaciones financieras y comerciales, y que en el año 2002 pase a convertirse en el medio habitual de pago de los ciudadanos. 2, record 3, Spanish, - euro
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] en el Tratado de Maastricht, refuerzan, sin duda, las posibilidades que el euro tiene de ser, en efecto, una moneda sólida, no inflacionista, que genere confianza en los agentes económicos. 3, record 3, Spanish, - euro
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
euro: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 3, Spanish, - euro
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-01-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- European Monetary Institute
1, record 4, English, European%20Monetary%20Institute
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- EMI 1, record 4, English, EMI
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Institution based in Frankfurt [Germany] created by the European Union and constituted on 1st. January 1994 in accordance with the second phase of proposals for economic and monetary union in Europe. It took on the functions of the European Monetary Cooperation Fund (EMCF) and supervises the European Monetary System (EMS), follows up on economic evolution and controls the cooperation and coordination of operations between the central banks of member States. According to the Maastricht Treaty it should become the future Central European Bank when the third phase comes into play. 1, record 4, English, - European%20Monetary%20Institute
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Institut monétaire européen
1, record 4, French, Institut%20mon%C3%A9taire%20europ%C3%A9en
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- IME 1, record 4, French, IME
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Institution de l'Union européenne avec siège à Francfort(Allemagne), constituée le 1er janvier 1994 en accord avec les objectifs de la seconde phase de l'Union économique et monétaire. Il assume les fonctions du FECOM et supervise le SME, contrôle l'évolution économique et la coopération et coordination entre les banques centrales des états membres. Selon le Traité de Maastricht, il doit être transformé en Banque centrale européenne au début de la troisième phase. 1, record 4, French, - Institut%20mon%C3%A9taire%20europ%C3%A9en
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Instituto Monetario Europeo
1, record 4, Spanish, Instituto%20Monetario%20Europeo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- IME 1, record 4, Spanish, IME
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Institución de la Unión Europea con sede en Francfort (Alemania), constituida el l de enero de 1994 de acuerdo con los objetivos de la segunda fase de la unión económica y monetaria europea. Asumió las funciones del FECOM y tiene la función de supervisar el SME, realizar el seguimiento de la evolución económica y controlar la cooperación y coordinación entre los bancos centrales de los estados miembros. Según el Tratado de Maastricht, debe transformarse en el futuro banco central europeo cuando entre en vigor la tercera fase. 2, record 4, Spanish, - Instituto%20Monetario%20Europeo
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-04-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- irrevocable conversion rate 1, record 5, English, irrevocable%20conversion%20rate
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In accordance with Article 1091 (4) of the Treaty, the irrevocable conversion rates for the euro will be adopted by the Council, upon a proposal from the Commission and after consultation of the European Central Bank (ECB), on the first day of Stage Three, i.e. on 1 January 1999. 1, record 5, English, - irrevocable%20conversion%20rate
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- taux de conversion irrévocable
1, record 5, French, taux%20de%20conversion%20irr%C3%A9vocable
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Conformément à l'article 109 L, paragraphe 4, du traité, les taux de conversion irrévocables de l'euro seront arrêtés par le Conseil, sur proposition de la Commission et après consultation avec la Banque centrale européenne(BCE), le premier jour de la troisième phase de l'Union économique et monétaire, c'est-à-dire le 1er janvier 1999. 1, record 5, French, - taux%20de%20conversion%20irr%C3%A9vocable
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-11-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
- International Relations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Pan Europe 1, record 6, English, Pan%20Europe
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The whole EU (European Union), including non-European economic and monetary union members, plus Switzerland and Norway. 1, record 6, English, - Pan%20Europe
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
- Relations internationales
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Paneurope
1, record 6, French, Paneurope
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Zone paneuropéenne rassemblant l'Union européenne, y compris les pays non adhérants à l'UEM(Union économique et monétaire) ainsi que la Suisse et la Norvège. 1, record 6, French, - Paneurope
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-11-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
- International Relations
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Extended Pan Europe 1, record 7, English, Extended%20Pan%20Europe
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... "Pan Europe" (the whole EU (European Union), including non-European economic and monetary union members, plus Switzerland and Norway) and "Extended Pan Europe" (which includes some countries to the east). 1, record 7, English, - Extended%20Pan%20Europe
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
- Relations internationales
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Paneurope élargie
1, record 7, French, Paneurope%20%C3%A9largie
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] «Paneurope»(zone paneuropéenne rassemblant l'Union européenne, y compris les pays non adhérants à l'UEM(Union économique et monétaire) ainsi que la Suisse et la Norvège), de «Paneurope élargie»(qui comprend quelques pays situés plus à l'Est). 1, record 7, French, - Paneurope%20%C3%A9largie
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-11-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Political Theories and Doctrines
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- European model
1, record 8, English, European%20model
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The [European Community] is thus a system in evolution. This is a fact that complicates the task of assessing the attractions and disadvantages of "the European model" for Canada. What the EC is now, in 1991, is perhaps less important than what it may become, or what the member states intend it should become by the end of 1992, or (eventually) under EMU/EPU [Economic and Monetary Union/European Political Union]. 1, record 8, English, - European%20model
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Théories et doctrines politiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- modèle européen
1, record 8, French, mod%C3%A8le%20europ%C3%A9en
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La [Communauté européenne] est un système en évolution. Cela complique l'évaluation des avantages et des inconvénients de l'application au Canada du «modèle européen». La forme actuelle que revêt la CE, en 1991, est peut-être moins importante que la forme qu'elle prendra ou que la forme que les Etats membres voudraient lui donner d’ici à la fin de 1992, voire que la forme qu'elle prendra(éventuellement) une fois instaurées l'UEM et l'UPE [l'Union économique et monétaire et l'Union politique européenne]. 1, record 8, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20europ%C3%A9en
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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