How to Use eurozone in a Sentence

eurozone

noun
Definition of eurozonenext
  • Prices in the eurozone went up by 8.1% in the month of May, hitting a record high for the seventh month in a row.
    — Sophie Mellor, Fortune, 16 June 2022
  • The rate of inflation across the eurozone hit a record high of 8.9% in July.
    — Anna Cooban, CNN, 22 Aug. 2022
  • The fear is that the fall forecast for 5% growth this year in the 19-nation eurozone could still be hurt by the end-of-year virus crisis.
    — Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 25 Nov. 2021
  • The turmoil couldn’t have come at a worse time for the eurozone’s third-largest economy.
    — Nicole Winfield, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 July 2022
  • Montenegro may be joining the eurozone in the next few years.
    — Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
  • There are signs that inflation has peaked in the United States, Britain and many eurozone economies.
    — Melissa Eddy, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2023
  • There are signs that inflation has peaked in the United States, Britain, and many eurozone economies.
    — Eshe Nelson and Melissa Eddy, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Feb. 2023
  • Even at the lower pace, that would still be enough for the ECB to soak up all the new debt issued by eurozone governments through the end of this year.
    — David McHugh, ajc, 9 Sep. 2021
  • Inflation in Spain peaked over 10% in June, compared to 8.6% for the eurozone.
    — Joseph Wilson, ajc, 21 July 2022
  • The forecast net cash requirement for 2024 is a record since the formation of the eurozone, the strategists say.
    — WSJ, 17 Nov. 2023
  • In 2008, at current prices, the American and eurozone economies were roughly the same size.
    — Fareed Zakaria, Foreign Affairs, 12 Dec. 2023
  • One illustration of that difference is prices of used cars, which have climbed more in the U.S. than in the eurozone.
    — Paul Hannon, WSJ, 6 Mar. 2022
  • That means that the eurozone fell into a recession over the winter months, and growth this year is likely to be weak.
    — Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 13 June 2023
  • Consumer prices in the eurozone rose at the fastest pace in 13 years during September.
    — WSJ, 2 Oct. 2021
  • The euro continues its long fade as Omicron (and Delta) alarm bells ring across the eurozone.
    — Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 2 Dec. 2021
  • The eurozone showed zero growth in the last three months of last year, following shrinkage of 0.1% in the quarter before that.
    — David McHugh, Fortune Europe, 1 Mar. 2024
  • Its estimate for the eurozone declined 1.1 points to 2.9 percent for the year.
    — New York Times, 29 Apr. 2022
  • The Danish central bank, which pegs the krone to the euro, has raised interest rates five times in seven months, to track the hikes in the eurozone.
    — Christian Wienberg, Bloomberg.com, 10 Feb. 2023
  • In recent years, yields on Italian and Greek debt have stood among the highest in the eurozone due to concerns over debt levels.
    — Caitlin Ostroff, WSJ, 26 Sep. 2022
  • The eurozone crisis and later the pandemic spurred a rush into the franc, which is seen as a haven asset.
    — Patricia Kowsmann, WSJ, 31 Oct. 2022
  • The eurozone saw no growth in the fourth quarter of last year after shrinking 0.1% in the previous quarter.
    — David McHugh, Quartz, 7 Mar. 2024
  • Next week will be 10 years to the day since the eurozone debt crisis ended, but no champagne corks will pop as the anniversary may very well mark the start of a new one.
    — Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 21 July 2022
  • Inflation around the 19-country eurozone was 8.9% in July, more than quadruple the rate just a year ago.
    — Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 5 Sep. 2022
  • The eurozone looks secure, and its wealthy northern economies appear strong.
    — Tom McTague, The Atlantic, 2 Nov. 2021
  • In autumn 2022, inflation reached double-digits in the UK and across the eurozone.
    — Richard Werner, Fortune, 20 Mar. 2023
  • An indelible mark has been left on the eurozone economy, a fate the U.S. avoided.
    — Philipp Carlsson-Szlezak, Fortune, 12 Feb. 2024
  • Consumer prices in the eurozone jumped 6.9% in March from a year earlier, down from 8.5% in February.
    — Paul Wiseman, Fortune, 31 Mar. 2023
  • The eurozone is composed of 19 countries that share the euro as their currency.
    — Washington Post, 29 Apr. 2022
  • That's three months later than the eurozone, which includes G7 countries Germany, France and Italy.
    — Walé Azeez, CNN, 5 Oct. 2021
  • Growth in the eurozone was slashed by 0.4 percentage points, led by an 0.8 percentage-point cut to German growth.
    — Josh Zumbrun, WSJ, 25 Jan. 2022

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