Analytical Corner: The Impact of Surging Energy Prices on European Households

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Location: Cedar Hall, HQ1-1-660

OVERVIEW

The surge in global fossil fuel prices has cut the purchasing power of Europeans by 7 percent. But impacts vary significantly across and within countries, with the poor feeling the pinch more than the rich. How should policymakers respond?

Speakers
   
 
Aiko Mineshima
European
Department,
IMF
  Simon Black
Fiscal Affairs
Department,
IMF

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