PIGS

Proper noun

(during the 1990s) Portugal, Italy, Greece and Spain, countries of Southern Europe noted for similar economic environments.

Japanese Meaning

1990年代に、共通する経済的環境を有する南ヨーロッパの国々、具体的にはポルトガル、イタリア、ギリシャ、スペインを指す名称。

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In the 1990s, the economic performance of the PIGS prompted broad debate about the stability of Southern European economies.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

1990年代、ポルトガル、イタリア、ギリシャ、スペインの経済成績は、南ヨーロッパ諸国の安定性についての幅広い議論を引き起こした。

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Sense（1）

(during the 1990s) Portugal, Italy, Greece and Spain, countries of Southern Europe noted for similar economic environments.

Sense（2）

(during the European debt crisis) Portugal, Ireland, Greece and Spain, four countries that were unable to refinance their government debt or to bail out over-indebted banks on their own.

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