Gas prices in Europe set new records

The cost of a gas futures for September exceeded $ 2800 per thousand cubic meters in the TTF Netherlands Gas distribution center. This happened for the first time since the beginning of March, follows from the data of Ice Futures.

According to economists, the gas went up more than 8%. And this is not the limit, as experts say. Prices began to rise after reducing supplies from Russia. In August, they will fall to a minimum, as new sanctions against Moscow will come into force.

The Russian company Gazprom believes that in winter, gas prices in Europe can exceed $ 4 thousand