Italy Cuts Diesel Tax and Seeks EU Fiscal Room for Energy Aid
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Italy has approved a temporary diesel tax cut lasting through August 6 to alleviate surging energy prices amid the expanding Middle East conflict. The government is also seeking EU fiscal space to aid energy support measures.
Italy approved a temporary tax cut on diesel fuel through Aug. 6 as the government seeks to cushion the impact of surging energy prices following the widening of the conflict in the Middle East.