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French Government to Shift Investment Towards Electric Power Amid Oil Price Surge

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu announced that the government will focus on long-term investments to help households and businesses transition to electric power, rather than providing short-term fuel aid. This decision comes in response to rising oil prices triggered by the Iran war.
Date: 10.04.2026  |  Source: FOR-EX.NEWS

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