Europe's Energy Crisis: Oil Prices Surge, Gas Prices Soar


Author: The Daily News Now! March 14, 2026 Duration: 1:33
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Europe's Energy Crisis: Oil Prices Surge, Gas Prices Soar

Europes energy crisis deepens as Irans Strait of Hormuz blockade sends oil prices soaring, with gas prices in Europe surging by 75% since January. Leaders grapple with inflation and voter discontent, while EU officials work on tax cuts, grid fixes, and potential gas price caps. Despite progress in reducing Russian gas reliance, gas remains crucial for electricity when renewables falter. Europe looks to past lessons to navigate the uncertainty.

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