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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

The state first overcharges on our backs

The article criticizes the Greek government's refusal to reduce fuel taxes despite the potential benefits for the economy and citizens.

Mar 23 โ€ข 07:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Hundreds of petrol stations across Australia run out of fuel as Albanese inks supply deal with Singapore

Australia faces a fuel shortage as hundreds of petrol stations run dry after the government strikes a supply deal with Singapore.

Mar 23 โ€ข 06:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
National & Local

Economic News Filter: Drivers Face Two Sets of Fuel Prices and Limits. Both Can Be Manipulated

The article discusses the economic challenges facing Slovakia amidst rising fuel prices due to the ongoing conflict in the Persian Gulf, leading to a government dilemma on how to respond effectively.

Mar 23 โ€ข 05:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

Dried-up Gas Stations: Australians Encouraged to Work from Home

As record fuel prices strain supply, the Australian government is urging citizens to work from home if possible due to empty gas station pumps.

Mar 23 โ€ข 05:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

Slovakia introduces dual diesel prices; foreign vehicle drivers will pay more

Slovakia has implemented a policy introducing dual diesel prices, where drivers of foreign vehicles will face higher charges at the pump.

Mar 23 โ€ข 05:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Fortunately, we are not Sanchez

The author criticizes Greece's government for not reducing fuel taxes despite having a high tax rate, arguing that they use European regulations as an excuse for unpopular policies.

Mar 23 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

Maximum 50 liters per day. The Slovenian government has limited refuelling at gas stations

The Slovenian government has imposed a daily fuel limit of 50 liters per vehicle due to supply issues.

Mar 22 โ€ข 17:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Triple support for shipping on the table

The Greek government is seeking immediate solutions to rising maritime fuel costs due to the war in the Middle East to avoid increasing ferry ticket prices for the upcoming Easter and summer seasons.

Mar 22 โ€ข 12:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Six fuel ships bound for Australia cancelled as Bowen concedes โ€˜flow of oil to Asian refineries has slowedโ€™

The Australian government is facing disruptions in oil supply as six fuel ships scheduled for delivery have been cancelled, prompting preparations to secure alternative shipments.

Mar 22 โ€ข 02:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Why Greece Does Not Lower Fuel Taxes? The Hidden 'Piggy Bank' and the Subsidies

Greece is refraining from lowering fuel taxes due to fiscal constraints and the need to maintain budget revenues amidst ongoing economic challenges.

Mar 21 โ€ข 19:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Oko.press
National & Local

Tusk: "This is a political revolution in the EU." What has Poland gained regarding ETS and fuel prices?

Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk emphasizes a significant political shift in the EU following the recent European Council summit, particularly regarding the future of the emissions trading system (ETS) amidst ongoing energy market challenges.

Mar 21 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Fuel tourism is gaining momentum: cheap prices are driving drivers across the border

The conflict in the Middle East has exacerbated Europe's commodity crisis, prompting drivers to seek cheaper fuel in neighboring countries, leading to serious issues that require intervention from governments across Europe.

Mar 21 โ€ข 06:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

And yet, fuel taxes are decreasing...

Several European governments are reducing fuel taxes, putting pressure on the Greek government to follow suit rather than relying on subsidies.

Mar 21 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

First Week of the Maximum Oil Price System Implementation... Gas Prices at Gas Stations Plummet

In the first week of the maximum oil price system in South Korea, fuel prices have witnessed a significant decrease across the nation.

Mar 21 โ€ข 01:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Oil refining with tax incentives in the Free Trade Zone of Manaus could lower fuel prices, evaluates senator

Senator Eduardo Braga believes that a new federal policy allowing oil refining in Manaus's Free Trade Zone, backed by tax incentives, could lead to lower gasoline prices in the region.

Mar 21 โ€ข 00:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Why the exemption for fuel disappears before reaching the pumps

The Brazilian government's decision to eliminate taxes on diesel did not lead to immediate price reductions at gas stations due to the complexities of the supply chain.

Mar 20 โ€ข 21:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

What could happen to Australian fuel supplies after mid-April, according to experts

Experts discuss the potential future of Australian fuel supplies after mid-April amid rising prices and consumption restrictions.

Mar 20 โ€ข 19:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Slovakia has banned the export of fuels abroad

Slovakia has implemented a ban on fuel exports, likely as a measure to address domestic needs.

Mar 20 โ€ข 17:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Latvian government seeks ways to alleviate fuel price increases

The Latvian government is searching for solutions to mitigate rising fuel prices, with diesel prices exceeding two euros per liter in both Latvia and Estonia.

Mar 20 โ€ข 16:43 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Zimbabwe: Senator Challenges Impact of Global Wars On Zimbabwe Fuel Costs

Zimbabwe Senator Jerry Gotora argues that local fuel production and infrastructure should lower fuel prices in the country.

Mar 20 โ€ข 16:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Excess profits?: The liberal voice is missing

A Bundestag debate reveals a lack of liberal commentary on the proposed excess profit tax related to fuel prices, with CDU lawmaker Klaus Wiener questioning the concept entirely.

Mar 20 โ€ข 15:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Fuel Filling Restrictions Introduced in Slovenia

Slovenia has introduced fuel filling restrictions due to long queues at gas stations, primarily driven by local and neighboring drivers seeking cheaper fuel.

Mar 20 โ€ข 14:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Spain allocates billions to mitigate the effects of the war

Spain has announced a โ‚ฌ5 billion package to alleviate the impacts of the Iran war, featuring measures such as tax cuts on fuel and a freeze on rent increases.

Mar 20 โ€ข 14:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Austria: Electric Parking Lock

The article discusses how rising fuel prices in Germany have become a topic of contention, blaming various actors, while also referencing Austria's proposed fuel pricing regulations.

Mar 20 โ€ข 13:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
World

Kremlin's Reaction to News of Russian Tanker Heading to Cuba

Cuba faces a fuel blockade from the US, prompting a Russian tanker to potentially deliver diesel fuel amid the economic crisis.

Mar 20 โ€ข 12:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Dear fuels, only 60% of distributors have cut prices

In Italy, only 60% of fuel distributors have reduced their prices in accordance with the government's tax cuts, while 40% have not complied, with a notable portion even increasing their prices.

Mar 20 โ€ข 12:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

GALLERY โŸฉ Fuel prices at gas stations have taken a small step back

Fuel prices at gas stations in Estonia slightly decreased recently due to government measures aimed at mitigating the impact of global supply issues.

Mar 20 โ€ข 09:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
World

Work from home and slow down on the road: worldโ€™s energy watchdog advises emergency measures as oil prices rise

The International Energy Agency has advised emergency measures to curb oil demand amid rising prices and supply shortages due to the Middle East conflict.

Mar 20 โ€ข 06:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Carollo: "Itโ€™s only a temporary measure, a 7 billion effort was needed"

Energy expert Salvatore Carollo criticizes the Italian government's recent decision to cut fuel excise taxes, calling it a temporary measure that does not address the underlying causes of rising energy costs.

Mar 20 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

Does using the state's fuel reserves really allow prices to be reduced?

The rising fuel prices pose significant challenges for citizens and the economy, especially in sectors like agriculture and forestry, prompting the government to seek solutions in the pre-election atmosphere.

Mar 19 โ€ข 22:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

What are Latvia's fuel reserves and how long would they last?

Latvia plans to release 40,000 tons of fuel reserves amidst rising fuel prices due to regional conflicts, as stated by the Ministry of Economics.

Mar 19 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Tinubu courageous to remove fuel subsidy โ€” Otti

Governor Alex Otti praises President Bola Tinubu for his decision to remove the fuel subsidy, suggesting it will ultimately benefit Nigeria.

Mar 19 โ€ข 20:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
National & Local

If the opposition wins the election, a struggle over climate targets awaits

The Swedish opposition is criticized for potentially failing to meet climate targets if they win the upcoming election, amid calls for higher reduction obligations that could increase fuel prices.

Mar 19 โ€ข 19:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

K. Tsoukalas: The government chooses to profit from price increases to distribute compensations afterward

K. Tsoukalas of PASOK criticizes the Greek government's reluctance to lower fuel taxes amid rising prices, suggesting it profits from these increases instead.

Mar 19 โ€ข 17:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Towards De-escalation of the 'Front' with Gas Station Owners after Meeting with Theodorikakos โ€“ 3,000 Euro Voucher for Station Operators

The risk of protests by gas station owners diminishes following an agreement reached during a meeting with Minister of Development Takis Theodorikakos.

Mar 19 โ€ข 12:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Dear fuels, opposition criticizes government's decree: too little and too late, it is an advertisement

Opposition parties in Italy criticize the government's recent fuel pricing decree as insufficient and poorly timed, describing it as more of a publicity stunt ahead of an upcoming referendum.

Mar 19 โ€ข 10:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

A Regulation on Diesel Sales and Dual Pricing Began in Slovakia

A new regulation related to the limitation of diesel sales and dual pricing has been implemented in Slovakia.

Mar 19 โ€ข 09:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Fuels, Casasco: "Forza Italia's requests brought by Tajani to the Council of Ministers in Rome"

Forza Italia's representative Maurizio Casasco praises Deputy Prime Minister Antonio Tajani for presenting party proposals aimed at reducing fuel costs in Italy during a government meeting.

Mar 19 โ€ข 09:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Wprost
National & Local

Daniel Obajtek thunders about fuel prices. "It will be eight, nine zlotys"

Daniel Obajtek predicts that fuel prices in Poland will rise to between eight and nine zlotys per liter, citing current geopolitical tensions affecting oil supply.

Mar 19 โ€ข 08:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

G. Nausฤ—da criticized the idea of fuel price caps: this is what states do when elections are near

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausฤ—da has criticized the idea of implementing fuel price caps, suggesting it is a tactic used by governments close to elections.

Mar 19 โ€ข 08:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

The government proposes to cancel the increase in energy carriers' excise duty

The Estonian government has proposed to cancel the planned increase in energy carriers' excise duties to alleviate the financial burden on citizens and businesses amid rising fuel prices.

Mar 19 โ€ข 08:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The party and government say it is necessary to alleviate the burden of rising fuel prices on small and medium-sized enterprises through supplementary budgets

The South Korean government and the ruling party plan to expedite key legislation aimed at improving market conditions while also supporting small businesses affected by rising fuel prices due to conflicts in the Middle East.

Mar 19 โ€ข 02:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Federal government proposes to states to eliminate ICMS on diesel imports

The Brazilian federal government has proposed that states abolish the ICMS tax on diesel imports to address rising fuel prices.

Mar 19 โ€ข 00:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
World

Russia ships fuel to Cuba using 'spoofing' tactic challenging Trump embargo: reports

Russia is reportedly using deceptive shipping tactics to send oil to Cuba, bypassing U.S. sanctions amid the island's severe energy crisis.

Mar 18 โ€ข 21:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

End of cheap fuel abroad? Slovakia changes rules for Poles

Slovakia has approved a resolution allowing gas stations to limit fuel sales to foreign vehicles and charge higher prices to combat fuel tourism from Poland.

Mar 18 โ€ข 21:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

End of cheap fuel in Slovakia. Poles will pay more and tank less

The Slovak government has approved a resolution allowing gas stations to limit diesel sales and charge higher prices for vehicles with foreign plates to combat fuel tourism from Poland.

Mar 18 โ€ข 21:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

VIDEO: What will happen with the rise in fuel prices, inflation risks, and their mitigation?

The article discusses a video segment where Latvian officials and experts address the concerns surrounding rising fuel prices and inflation risks.

Mar 18 โ€ข 19:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Cut in excise duties for 20 days, battle against speculation, social card: all measures of the fuel decree

The Italian government has approved a decree to cut fuel excise duties for 20 days amidst rising oil prices and to support households in need.

Mar 18 โ€ข 18:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

UK plans for fuel emergency revealed - from 50mph speed limits to rationing

The UK government has revealed emergency plans for potential fuel shortages, including measures like lower speed limits and fuel rationing, but insists that shortages are not imminent.

Mar 18 โ€ข 18:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Pierakakis on Fuel Pass: "We are not there yet" โ€“ The condition for the excise tax

Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance Kyriakos Pierakakis announced the potential return of the Fuel Pass while highlighting the need for further observation of the ongoing crisis before implementation.

Mar 18 โ€ข 17:48 UTC

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