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PIIGS - What does it mean?

Definition of 'PIIGS'

English

(wikipedia)

Alternative forms

* GIIPS

Proper noun

(en-proper noun)
  • (economics) Portugal, Italy, Ireland, Greece and Spain, grouped on the basis of their high indebtness during the European sovereign debt crisis.
  • Similar to 'PIIGS'

    PPPS, PIGS, PFPS, PIIIGS, PIIGGS, PACS, POIS, PFIGS