Rising costs are bringing Germany’s energy-hungry manufacturers and dense web of small businesses close to breaking point
Rising costs are bringing the country’s energy-hungry manufacturers and small businesses close to breaking point
Western leaders are preparing for the possibility that Russian natural gas flows through the key Nord Stream pipeline may never return to full levels. WSJ’s Shelby Holliday explains what an energy crisis could look like in Europe, and how it might ripple through the world.
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