The US sanctions waiver permitting purchases of Russian oil has helped, at the margin, cushion the impact of lost supply from the Middle East so far. Looking ahead, given that European natural gas prices are likely to rise later this year, EU policymakers may come under pressure to postpone their current plan to ban energy imports from Russia.
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