France is caught between a global fuel shock and a domestic political headache: prices have hit record levels due to conflict in the Middle East. Fishermen recently blockaded ports and a petrol depot in two cities in protest. Paris has ruled out a blanket tax cut, but is rolling out targeted aid for fishermen, farmers and construction, while hinting at extra help starting in October for workers who can’t avoid driving.
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