Berlin, Sept 18, 2026 (AFP) - German government agrees fuel tax cut: sources

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Germany is poised to cut taxes on fuel for vehicles under an agreement within the country's coalition government, sources said Friday, as Europe's biggest economy grapples with surging prices because of the Middle East war. The proposed measure would run to the end of the year, and then a ceiling price on fuel sales would come into effect, the sources close to the government told AFP. The war, pitting the United States and Israel against Iran for......

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