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Selling Fuel at a Loss: Why Distributors Turn Their Backs on Government

2023-09-20T18:05:55.755Z

Highlights: The four main French distributors have said "niet" to the government's plan to allow the sale of fuel at a loss from December 1. Heard this Wednesday morning at the National Assembly, as part of a round table on trade negotiations. Even if the government, as Elisabeth Borne announced in Le Parisien this weekend, goes back on a 1963 law, they have absolutely no intention of using this new legal possibility, the distributors said.Subscribe to read more articles like this.Already a subscriber? Sign in.


The four main French distributors have said "niet" to the government's plan to allow the sale of fuel at a loss from


In a few hours, we went from a "maybe" to a definitive no. Heard this Wednesday morning at the National Assembly, as part of a round table on trade negotiations, antechamber of a bill to come to fight inflation, the four major distributors interviewed were much clearer than the day before, during their meeting at Bercy. Even if the government, as Elisabeth Borne announced in Le Parisien this weekend, goes back on a 1963 law, in order to authorize the resale at a loss on fuel from December 1, they have absolutely no intention of using this new legal possibility.

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