Germany cuts fuel tax to ease soaring petrol prices
The government will reduce gasoline and diesel taxes by about 17 cents a litre from October to provide temporary relief for motorists.
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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 18 Sept 2026. Deutsche Welle published first, on 18 September at 10:55 UTC; France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines followed 23h 11m later. The most recent article, from France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines, appeared on 19 September at 10:05 UTC.
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