Skyrocketing Energy Prices Could Cripple Europe’s Economy

Skyrocketing Energy Prices Could Cripple Europe’s Economy

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Surging energy prices in Europe are hurting more than just consumers. The price spikes have started to hit industrial activities, threatening to deal a blow to the post-COVID recovery in European economies with a triple whammy of reduced consumer purchasing power, lower industrial production, and higher operating costs.   Giant European firms, from chemicals and mining to the food sector, say sky-high gas and electricity prices are hitting their profit margins and forcing some of them to curtail operations.  Some factories have shut…

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