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Refineries Are Increasing Margins. Babiš Wants to Solve High Fuel Prices with the EU

Summary by Novinky.cz
The government addressed high fuel prices on Monday. According to Prime Minister Andrej Babiš (ANO), there is a lack of refinery capacity in the world and they are significantly increasing their margins. According to Babiš, the margins of sellers, which are controlled by the Ministry of Finance, are low. He therefore expects a reaction at the European Union level.

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The government addressed high fuel prices on Monday. According to Prime Minister Andrej Babiš (ANO), there is a lack of refinery capacity in the world and they are significantly increasing their margins. According to Babiš, the margins of sellers, which are controlled by the Ministry of Finance, are low. He therefore expects a reaction at the European Union level.

The government will not now limit fuel retailers' margins. The Ministry of Finance is monitoring them and keeping them low, said Prime Minister Andrej Babiš (ANO) after the government meeting. According to him, the problem with expensive fuels is caused by rising refinery margins and their insufficient capacity. He wants to resolve the situation at the European level.

The government will not now limit fuel retailers' margins. The Ministry of Finance is monitoring them and keeping them low, Prime Minister Andrej Babiš (ANO) said on Monday after a government meeting. According to him, the problem with expensive fuels is caused by rising refinery margins and their insufficient capacity. He wants to resolve the situation at the European level.

The government has been addressing the situation surrounding rising fuel prices in the Czech Republic, but has not taken any specific measures. According to Prime Minister Andrej Babiš, gas station margins are under the control of the Ministry of Finance and there is no room for intervention.

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Novinky.cz broke the news on Monday, September 7, 2026.
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