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Iran War Hits Europe's Economy: Slower Growth, Higher Inflation

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The war in Iran is causing a new economic crisis in Europe, with slower growth and rising inflation due to surging energy prices. Germany and Italy are cutting their growth forecasts, and the European Central Bank warns of a tougher crisis than expected. Resource-heavy sectors are hit hard, with German chemical plants operating at reduced capacity and shipping firms facing extra weekly expenses of forty to fifty million dollars. Households in Europe expect prices to climb faster, squeezing personal budgets. European Union finance ministers meet for a briefing on coordinating relief efforts, while central banks consider interest rate hikes and governments weigh household aid. As G7 talks begin, leaders face economic shocks, energy woes, and political pressure, testing Europes ability to adapt amid global shifts.

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