Nord Stream gas squeeze spurs European effort for affordable energy

Natural gas prices are fuelling consumer price inflation across Europe as Germany tries to lead the response with a mix of supply-side and demand-side actions

Sealing a deal: from left, Canadian Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz
Sealing a deal: from left, Canadian Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck and German Chancellor Olaf ScholzPhoto: AP/SCANPIX
Published 25 August 2022, 08:15Updated 25 August 2022, 11:21