# Czechia caps fuel margins and cuts diesel tax as prices soar

https://mins.news/en/item/68630

- euronews, 2026-09-22 09:36 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/business/2026/09/22/czechia-caps-fuel-margins-and-cuts-diesel-tax-as-prices-soar

> Czechia will cap fuel retailers’ margins, cut diesel duty and tax refiners’ higher profits as governments across Europe seek to contain surging fuel costs.

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