# Italy extends diesel excise cut by one week, set to be last general discount

https://mins.news/en/item/53433

- euronews, 2026-09-10 16:52 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/business/2026/09/10/italy-extends-diesel-excise-cut-by-one-week-set-to-be-last-general-discount

> Italy’s government has extended the 17.1-cent-per-litre diesel discount at petrol stations until 17 September. It is the 15th measure introduced to curb rising fuel prices, with a total cost of about €2.7 billion.