MARKETS21 September 2026· 10 min
European Supply Chains After the Storm: The Great Restructuring
From COVID-19 disruptions to the energy shock of 2022, European supply chains are undergoing their most radical transformation in decades. Here's what the data reveals about the new industrial geography taking shape.
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[2]Eurostat — European Manufacturing Output Statistics, 2020–2024
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[8]European Commission — Critical Raw Materials Act (March 2024)
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