France to allow loss-making petrol sales to bust fuel inflation (www.thelocal.fr)

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The French government has announced plans to allow retailers to sell fuel at a loss - even though French law currently prohibits doing so - with hopes that the measure will bring down prices at the pump for consumers.

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[-] Anekdoteles@feddit.de 12 points 1 year ago

As a German I feel offended that you don't attribute anything bad in the EU to Germany.

[-] geissi@feddit.de 11 points 1 year ago

German EU dictatorship singlehandedly forces lower French petrol prices!
Also something something nuclear power!

[-] Anekdoteles@feddit.de 10 points 1 year ago

Aaaaah, so soothing. I feel peace again. Thanks, mate.

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