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Europe faces tightening winter gas reserves amid higher prices

Gas reserves set aside for winter use are running low, raising costs for households and businesses across the region.

Europe’s natural gas position heading into the winter months is weakening, with reserves for use during the colder period described as lagging, according to a NYT Business account.

The outlet links the situation to rising prices tied to the Iran war, warning that consumers and businesses may face continued higher energy costs as winter approaches.

Latest closeNat gas $2.792 ▲1.2%

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