Exceptional aid of 100 euros per person will be paid to French people earning 2,000 euros net per month while fuel prices continue to increase, announced Thursday, October 21, Jean Castex.
The price of gas in France will also be blocked "throughout the year 2022", and not only until April 2022, the French Prime Minister also announced, stressing the high level of world prices.
The experts "tell us that the fall" in prices "will probably be slower" than expected and "therefore we have taken our responsibilities, by maintaining the price freeze throughout 2022", declared the Prime Minister on TF1.
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With AFP
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