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Gas prices – one of the elements of the UK’s cost of living issues – are the focus of the Financial Times’ main story, which says they swung sharply after Vladimir Putin said Russia was prepared to stabilise soaring global energy costs. It says UK and European gas prices increased ten-fold before suddenly reversing course an hour later as Putin hinted Russia may increase supplies.

Financial Times Front Page 24th of July 2024

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