Is the European Monetary Union.
European Monetary Union. The framework for closer financial links for members of the European Union. 12 Countries have agreed to participate to date, however, the UK's entry is not anticipated until 2006/7 at the earliest and will be subject to a referendum.
Economic and Monetary Union
European Monetary Union. As the name suggests, is responsible for overseeing monetary decisions for the EU, including interest rates for the EUR.
European Monetary Union. The principal goal of the EMU is to establish a single European currency called the Euro, which will officially replace the national currencies of the member EU countries in 2002. On January 1st, 1999 the transitional phase to introduce the Euro began. The Euro now exists as a banking currency and paper financial transactions and foreign exchange are made in Euros. This transition period will last for three years, at which time Euro notes an coins will enter circulation. On July 1,2002, only Euros will be legal tender for EMU participants, the national currencies of the member countries will cease to exist. The current members of the EMU are Germany, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Austria, Finland, Ireland, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain and Portugal.
European Monetary Union. The aims for an European Monetary Union in three different stages and the creation of a single currency for that Union were settled down in the Treaty of Maastricht (The Treaty), which came into force on 1 November 1993. Those stages are: Stage 1 (July 1990 – October 1993). It aimed at achieving a greater convergence. Stage 2 (November 1993– December 1998). Goal of reinforcing the economical policies through the creation of the EMI. In July 1998, the ECB was established. Stage 3 (January 1999 – July 2002). Goal of finalising the single market construction through the launch of a single currency and the work of the ECB.
European Monetary Union. A currency union consisting of most of the members of the European Union, who in January 1999 will align their monetary policies under a European Central Bank and adopt a common currency, the euro.
European Monetary Union. The EMU is a plan for a single European central bank and for a single European currency to replace national banks and currencies for those European states that qualify. The EMU is the planned follow-on of the European Monetary System (EMS-- q.v.).
Economic Monetary Union. EMU is the name for the process leading up to and including the adoption of a single European currency, the euro. It follows three phases: Phase 1 (1 July 1990 - 31 December 1993) marks the free circulation of capital between the Member States, strengthening of economic policy cooperation and increased cooperation between national central banks; Phase 2 (1 January 1994 - 31 December 1998) marks the convergence of economic and monetary policies of the Member States (guaranteeing price stability and sound public finances); Phase 3 (1 January 1999 -) marks the creation of a European Central Bank, fixing exchanges rates and the introduction of a single currency
European Monetary Union. See on: Wikipedia The principal goal of the EMU is to establish a single European currency called the Euro, which did officially replace the national currencies of the member EU countries in 2002. Before 2002, the Euro existed only as a banking currency and for paper financial transactions and foreign exchange. The current members of the EMU are Germany, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Austria, Finland, Ireland, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain and Portugal.
Emu, subtitled "Austral Ornithology" (ISSN 0158-4197), is the peer-reviewed scientific journal of the Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union (RAOU). The current Managing Editor (2006) is Dr Camilla Myers. The journal is published for the RAOU by CSIRO Publishing in print and online.