EU economics chief says Europe is gripped by a ‘double crisis’ — but it can avoid a recession
Europe is facing a "double crisis" due to the geopolitical impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the subsequent economic hit, but the region can avoid a recession by securing alternative energy supplies and providing relief to consumers facing high energy costs.
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