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ECS26: FEATURE – Dented investor confidence as EU carbon market grapples with policy risk, political pressure

Published 00:04 on April 21, 2026 / Last updated at 00:04 on April 21, 2026 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), Insights (Features)

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The EU carbon market is being increasingly shaped by political intervention, macroeconomic uncertainty, and shifting structural drivers, experts said, warning that investor confidence has been severely dented.
The EU carbon market is being increasingly shaped by political intervention, macroeconomic uncertainty, and shifting structural drivers, experts said, warning that investor confidence has been severely dented.


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