EU Gas Price Cap Would Have Been Triggered Over 40 Days This Year
The European Union agreed to cap natural gas prices next year through a complex plan with several caveats. Still, it could have prevented some of the extreme spikes seen this summer.
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### Response: The European Union agreed to cap natural gas prices next year through a complex plan with several caveats. Still, it could have prevented some of the extreme spikes seen this summer.