In brief: Fuel: the government doubles aid to motorists to avoid a crisis

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The available report indicates that in the face of the new surge in petrol and diesel prices, the State will pay a new cheque for 100 euros to drivers who use their car for work. The report also specifies that some 5.5 million French people will be able to take advantage of it. The objective: to nip in the bud a possible protest movement.

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