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AUSTRIA'S ruling coalition has decided to extend the measure to limit fuel prices for another month.
The fuel price brake is extended; without margin limit. The Ministry of Economic Affairs informs. Finally, there was relaxation at the gas stations, the fuel prices had recently fallen again.
The fuel price brake will be renewed until the end of September, as announced by the Ministry of Economic Affairs on Monday. The reduction of the mineral oil tax by 1.9 cents per litre will be maintained. Nevertheless, Head of Department Wolfgang Hattmannsdorfer (ÖVP) stressed that one does not want to intervene permanently in the market.
However, SPÖ and ÖGB could not prevail against ÖVP and Neos, who were skeptical about such market interventions.
The fuel price brake will continue in September, as the Ministry of Economic Affairs now explains - at least until the end of the month. What is still valid now. From the beginning, the fuel price brake "was a targeted, temporary and responsible measure", says Minister of Economic Affairs and Energy Wolfgang Hattmannsdorfer. And further: "We continue this path until the end of September. At the same time, it was always clear to us that we must e…
The price of natural gas has also risen again. The re-emerging attacks between the US and Iran are driving energy prices back.
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