German Chancellor Friedrich Merz promised imminent relief measures as E10 gasoline prices hit a record €2.286 per litre amid rising consumer pressure. Meanwhile, Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil propos
reuters · 2026-09-15 06:55
German Vice Chancellor Lars Klingbeil advocates for an EU windfall tax on energy profits to offset high prices for households and companies. He seeks broader support among euro-area finance chiefs, ar
bloomberg · 2026-05-04 06:39
German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil urged oil firms to pass €1.6 billion in fuel tax cuts to consumers amid energy shocks linked to the Iran conflict. The Federal Cartel Office confirmed most disco
reuters · 2026-05-01 07:57