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Fuels, Rising Prices Eat Excise Duty Cuts

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The cut in excise duty on diesel, which was laid down by the Council of Ministers on 4 August, and equal to 17 cents, was substantially absorbed by the increase in prices at the pump. One week after the expiry of the measure, fixed for 25 August, the price of diesel returned to the levels of the beginning of the month by raising the pressure of consumers and companies for a new intervention. According to the latest data of the Observatory on fue…

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In August, with the government on holiday, the price of gas oil returns to the levels of two weeks ago: that is to say that the renewal of the excise duty cut has already been totally offset by the increase in fuel prices caused by the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. At the start of the season the measure expires on the 24th [...] The article Accise, the discount has already disappeared. The choices of the government and the possible game of t…

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The cut in excise duty on diesel, which was laid down by the Council of Ministers on 4 August, and equal to 17 cents, was substantially absorbed by the increase in prices at the pump. One week after the expiry of the measure, fixed for 25 August, the price of diesel returned to the levels of the beginning of the month by raising the pressure of consumers and companies for a new intervention. According to the latest data of the Observatory on fue…

·Rome, Italy
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The price of diesel on the motorway returns to the levels of 4 August last, the day on which the Cdm issued the last of the excise duty and extended until 25 August the cut of 17 cents per litre of taxes on diesel, already in force from 28 July. (ANSA)

·Rome, Italy
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According to the latest data of the Observatory on fuel prices of the Mimit, today on the highway the average price of diesel oil is 2,173 euros per litre (compared to 2,170 euros yesterday and 2,173 euros on 4 August) and for self petrol is 2,073 euros (yester 2,071)

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ANSA broke the news in Rome, Italy on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
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