# Europe Today: EU energy prices soar as Spain housing decrees face Congress vote

https://mins.news/en/item/82988

- euronews, 2026-10-02 06:01 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/02/europe-today-eu-energy-prices-soar-as-spains-housing-decrees-face-congress-vote

> Average EU diesel prices have reached a record €2.24 per litre, while Energy Commissioner Jorgensen warns that volatility is likely to persist. Spain’s Congress is due to vote on two housing decrees amid uncertainty over support for Sanchez’s coalition, and Bucharest is warning of new hybrid threats from Russia.

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