# French government scales up targeted fuel price relief

https://mins.news/en/item/69621

- France 24, 2026-09-22 20:54 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20260922-french-government-scales-up-targeted-fuel-price-relief

> Facing pressure to support businesses and workers hit by soaring fuel prices, France is expanding targeted energy relief for those most affected. The new package costs €450 million, taking the total announced so far to €1.4 billion. President Emmanuel Macron is also calling for more biofuels in diesel, while an expert assesses the environmental risks of rapidly increasing their use.

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