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EU Finance Ministers Propose Windfall Profit Tax

Filed: Apr 04, 2026 at 5:02 AM ET
Summary: Five EU finance ministers have called for a tax on energy companies' windfall profits due to rising fuel prices.
WHO: Five EU finance ministers
WHAT: Proposed a tax on windfall profits of energy companies
WHEN: Apr 04, 2026 at 3:49 AM ET
WHERE: European Union
WHY: Due to rising fuel prices
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