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German government adopts package to tackle excessive fuel prices

( March 18, 2026, 14:57 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Competition in the fuels market will be strengthened, under a draft package adopted by the Cabinet, the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy said this week. The draft foresees three measures, namely limiting price hikes at fuel stations, improved monitoring of high prices and faster action following sector investigations. The draft package has been transmitted to the parliament and could already enter into force at the start of April. Statement follows (in German). ...

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