Train Tickets Due to Fuel Prices Half Cheaper
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Since the beginning of the Iran war, fuel prices have risen worldwide. So far, the EU has left the Member States alone, criticised Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico. His country has now decided to limit profits for petrol stations and cheaper train tickets, he announced on Wednesday.
Price caps may not work, economists warn.
In response to rising fuel prices, Slovakia will limit the retail margin on fuel sales to ten euro cents (2.43 crowns) per liter from October and will cut rail fares by half, announced Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer). His statement indicated that the cabinet does not plan to reduce taxes on gasoline or diesel. The local opposition described the announced measures as insufficient and pointed to the Czech Republic, which will restore fuel price …
The Ministry of Transport is introducing a measure that will reduce ticket prices by 50 percent for 30 days. The reason is high fuel prices and their impact on household budgets.
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The government has approved a temporary reduction in train travel while announcing a crackdown on fuel prices. From October, the retail margin for petrol and diesel is to be limited to ten cents per litre. The cabinet also dealt with nuclear energy, sports and the preparation of the state budget.
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