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Germany News: Merz Government Approves Fuel-Price Discount

Summary by Deutsche Welle
Germany's coalition government is grappling with record-high fuel prices ahead of two state elections this weekend. Follow DW for more stories making headlines in Germany.

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With VAT included, the tax reduction on fuel will reach 17 euro cents per litre. A similar measure had already been installed in May and June.

·Warsaw, Poland
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The state is mobilizing billions to push fuel prices, helping even those who don't need help.

·Berlin, Germany
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Just like in the Netherlands, fuel prices in Germany are at record highs. In the Netherlands, the government is not yet intervening, but across the border, it is. The German government and federal states have agreed on a plan to lower prices at the pump. The excise duty on diesel and petrol will be reduced by 17 cents per liter in Germany. A maximum price for fuel is also to be introduced. The German news agency DPA learned this from government …

·Hilversum, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Agreement with countries: Tank discount and price cover come

·Berlin, Germany
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In response to the high fuel prices, the black and red coalition has agreed on discharges. Countries are also involved. What is at stake in detail.

·Frankfurt, Germany
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Deutsche Welle broke the news in Bonn, Germany on Friday, September 18, 2026.
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