# ECB's attention shifts to natural gas as prices soar

https://mins.news/en/item/57560

- Reuters, 2026-09-14 11:25 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ecbs-kazimir-shifts-focus-gas-prices-sees-upside-inflation-risk-2026-09-14/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aa7d995a4391a0001265441

> European Central Bank policymakers said on Monday that euro zone inflation could exceed already elevated forecasts. They warned that recent energy-price developments are concerning, particularly the sharp rise in natural gas costs.

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