Patricia Cohen
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Shock Waves Hit the Global Economy, Posing Grave Risk to Europe
The threat to Europe’s industrial might and living standards is particularly acute as policymakers race to decouple the continent from Russia’s power sources.
Portugal Could Hold an Answer for a Europe Captive to Russian Gas
Long cut off from the continent’s grid, Portugal and Spain built a system based on imports and alternatives like solar that is the envy of...
Eurozone Inflation Reaches 9.1 Percent, Driven by Prices for Energy and Food
The rate, a fresh record, came as nine countries registered double-digit inflation in the year through August.
Estonia Never Needed to Import Gas by Ship. Until It Did.
This tiny Baltic nation is set to complete Europe’s first new liquefied natural gas project since Russia set off a race for energy security with...
When Home Is a Ferry Ship: An Influx From Ukraine Strains Europe
Millions have fled Russia’s invasion, but where housing is expensive and scarce, countries like Estonia are paying shipping firms to offer refugees safe but tight...
Yellen Says Oil Price Cap Is in Russia’s Interest
Facing sanctions on its exports, Russia could continue selling oil profitably under a cap, the U.S. Treasury secretary said, while global strains on supply and...
Gas Prices Around the World Threaten Livelihoods and Stability
Around the world, from South Asia and Africa to Europe and Latin America, the cost of filling a car’s tank, getting to work and cooking...
What the ban on Russian gold imports means for its increasingly isolated economy.
The move by the United States, Britain and others builds on steps to cut Russia off from the international financial system.
As Russia Chokes Ukraine’s Grain Exports, Romania Tries to Fill In
With famine threatening millions, Europe is intent on finding alternatives to one of world’s biggest food exporters, whose landlocked crop is stranded by war.
Clean Energy Investment Lags as Oil and Gas Prices Soar
The head of the International Energy Agency said high prices for fossil fuels will probably persist for years.