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EU countries approve energy windfall levies, turn to gas price cap

Por: CNBC Business September 30, 2022

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The EU headquarters in Brussels.John Thys Afp via Getty ImagesEuropean Union countries agreed on Friday to impose emergency levies on energy firms' windfall profits, and began talks on their next move to tackle Europe's energy crunch - possibly a bloc-wide gas price cap.Ministers from the 27 EU member countries met in Brussels on Friday, where they approved measures proposed earlier this month to contain an energy price surge that is... + full article



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