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France to extend targeted fuel aid measures until end of year

France’s Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu asked ministers to extend targeted support for sectors hit by surging fuel prices linked to the Iran war until the end of the year, according to his office.

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu has asked ministers to extend targeted support for sectors hit hard by surging fuel prices stemming from the Iran war until the end of the year, his office said on Wednesday. The measure is aimed at preserving economic activity, jobs and growth while the price shock continues.