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European Union/Energy/Business leaders and politicians urge the European Union to take action on high energy costs
Business leaders and politicians urge the European Union to take action on high energy costs
Feb 26, 2026- Feb 25, 202620 sources
person:meloniorg:euorg:ecbtopic:energytopic:electricitytopic:renewable energyplace:cyprus
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Summary
Industry bosses are calling on European Union leaders for 'urgent and bold' action to reduce energy prices. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni says tackling energy costs is a priority and the EU must waste no time.
French President Emmanuel Macron has said cutting Russian energy is key to the EU's economic problems. The European Central Bank reports that households in Italy spend twice as much on electricity as businesses do.