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Germany agrees 200 bln euro package to shield against surging energy prices
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz set out a 200 billion euro ($194 billion) "defensive shield", including a gas price brake and a cut in sales tax for the fuel, to protect companies and households from the impact of soaring energy prices.
read more... 30/09/2022
UK energy package to cost 60 bln pounds over next six months
Britain will spend about 60 billion pounds ($67 billion) on subsidising gas and electricity bills for the next six months for households and businesses, finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng said on Friday.
read more... 26/09/2022
Italy approves new EUR 10bn energy aid package
The Italian cabinet on Friday approved a new energy aid package worth as much as EUR 10bn to support households and businesses hit by surging energy bills.
read more... 20/09/2022
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France caps power prices increase at 15% next year to shield consumers
Power and gas price increases for French households will be capped at 15% next year, Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne said on Wednesday, as governments across Europe look to tackle prices that have soared after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
read more... 15/09/2022
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Czech government approves electricity, gas price cap
The Czech government agreed on Monday to cap electricity and gas prices next year to shield households from soaring prices on markets, Prime Minister Petr Fiala said.
read more... 13/09/2022