German Economy Ministry spokesperson says markets are liquid and "we have no problem with the security of gas supply"

The German Economy Ministry's reassurance about the security of gas supply indicates stability in energy markets, which is crucial given current geopolitical tensions.

Newsquawk StaffPublished 6 Mar 2026, 11:16 UTCOn the live feed at 10:56 UTC — 5 more headlines followed before this page went public

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This statement may alleviate fears regarding supply disruptions and could support risk assets, particularly in Europe, while impacting energy prices if bullish sentiment develops.

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