France releases discounted oil reserves
1d
France’s government released 10 million barrels of oil and diesel from state reserves at discounted prices to ease fuel costs, as protests spread and borrowing costs rose.
Wondering we will seize sanctions-breaking ships bringing 🇷🇺 diesel to 🇺🇸
France boarded the tanker DF Peak more than 450 nautical miles south of Réunion, Macron says. The vessel is suspected of sailing under a false flag and involvement in illicit fuel transport. Macron said France is determined to combat the “ghost fleet.” #France
October 13, 2026 at 8:09 AM
Wondering we will seize sanctions-breaking ships bringing 🇷🇺 diesel to 🇺🇸
Reposted by Markus Haverland
Such a regressive deal seemingly on the way between France and Germany, protectionism and petrol cars, supposedly to show centrists delivering manufacturing, actually playing straight into the hands of the populists by dancing to their unworkable tunes.
www.ft.com/content/af0a...
www.ft.com/content/af0a...
Franco-German deal on EU car policy is ‘imminent’, says Emmanuel Macron
Agreement would push back Europe’s phaseout of combustion engines and boost car production on the continent to combat Chinese competition
www.ft.com
October 13, 2026 at 5:25 AM
Such a regressive deal seemingly on the way between France and Germany, protectionism and petrol cars, supposedly to show centrists delivering manufacturing, actually playing straight into the hands of the populists by dancing to their unworkable tunes.
www.ft.com/content/af0a...
www.ft.com/content/af0a...