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This template stores the convergence criteria reference values for {{Euro convergence criteria/REF}} so that they can be used by {{Euro convergence criteria row}} to determine if a state meets the criteria. The parameters are:

HICP - maximum Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices
DEF - maximum Government budget deficit to Gross domestic product
DEB - maximum debt-to-GDP ratio
ERM - minimum number of years as a member of the European Exchange Rate Mechanism II
EXCR - maximum average change in the exchange rate against the euro.
INT - maximum long-term interest rate
YC - year that the convergence evaluation is valid. used for ERM calculation.
MC - month that the convergence evaluation is valid. used for ERM calculation.
DC - day that the convergence evaluation is valid. used for ERM calculation.