EU leaders preparing emergency relief for energy price hikes

EU leaders preparing emergency relief for energy price hikes — — -Brussels (Brussels Morning) European leaders are likely to agree on emergency measures aimed at offsetting record-high energy price hikes, which are driving inflation, stifling industrial production and impacting consumers.

This week, the European Commission published a so-called “toolbox”, listing the measures national governments can take to counter the hikes in order to provide emergency relief to consumers and vulnerable businesses.