Italy’s government extended a tax cut on diesel fuel until Wednesday. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is dealing with higher fuel costs as oil prices rise amid the war in the Middle East.
WHO:Italy’s government; Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni
WHAT:Extended a diesel fuel tax cut until Wednesday
WHEN:Reported Aug 23, 2026 at 2:04 PM ET
WHERE:Italy
WHY:To address the impact of higher oil prices on fuel costs.
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