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European Gas Prices Dive Below €30 to 18-Month Low, Easing Inflation Fears
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European Gas Prices Dive Below €30 to 18-Month Low, Easing Inflation Fears

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European natural gas prices fall below €30/MWh, an 18-month low, due to a mild winter and high storage. We analyze the drivers, risks, and impact on inflation and ECB policy.

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