US EditionFuel Prices: Expert Leads to Help the French without Subsidising Fossil Fuels
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In the face of rising gasoline and diesel prices, some sectors and political parties are asking for help with the pump. Several think tanks recall that such a mechanism is problematic: it leads public finances, sends a negative signal for the transition, maintains our energy dependency, and helps the affluent classes that do not need it. These research centres put on the table other avenues such as the introduction of an electric social bonus or…
As of April, the government plans to cap the prices of petrol and diesel. The mineral oil tax is to fall, the margins of the energy companies are to be cut. But how does the model work exactly?
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The government wants to reduce fuel prices by 10 cents per litre and thus also inflation, but it still needs the approval of FPÖ or Greens.
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