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2026-09-20 20:06:16
[France Rejects Province-Wide Fuel Tax Cut, Oil Prices Continue to Soar] Despite diesel and gasoline prices hitting record highs, France currently has no plans to reduce fuel-related taxes, further fueling public discontent. French Budget Minister David Armier stated in an interview: "The cost of implementing a province-wide tax cut is too high, and it would inevitably lead to a general tax increase afterward. We will never promise tax cuts while simultaneously taking the promised benefits back from the public."
