The Greek Finance Ministry is preparing a plan for preventive interventions if the crisis in the Middle East leads to a sharp rise in energy prices and triggers a new wave of inflation.
"We are observing upward pressures on energy prices and we discussed the types of measures that member states are considering, as well as the need to remain coordinated in our actions," said the Eurogroup president.
Eurogroup President Kyriakos Pierrakakis spoke about the energy crisis and the tools Europe has to address it at today's meeting of Eurozone finance ministers. More...