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High Fuel Prices: Political Debate Intensifies, Merz Announces Imminent Reliefs

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Fuel prices in Germany have reached record highs, with diesel nearing its record price. The debate on state interventions has gained momentum, with the federal government planning quick relief for consumers. Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced imminent reliefs, stating that the government must act. Proposed measures include direct payments to certain population groups, a fuel price cap, and an excess profit tax. However, there are differing opinions among political parties regarding the best course of action.

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