Energy prices, which are rising and worrying the markets, should experience moderation "
by the end of the first quarter of 2022,
" said Gita Gopinath, chief economist of the International Monetary Fund in an interview with AFP.
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"
For now, even if in the short term, (...) during the few winter months, energy prices will be high, we expect them to come back down by the end of the first quarter. next year and into the second quarter,
”she said.
She admitted, however, that "
the significant risk
" was to have a harsh winter that would lead to "
much larger blackouts and blackouts that would have a much bigger effect on the world
."
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