"It's nice, we just hope it will continue," launches Patricia Martin, estimating that she made ten euros in savings at the pump on April 1.
Caregiver at home, she has just filled up with gas at a service station in Asnières-sur-Seine (92) to take advantage of the reduction of 18 cents applied to the liter of fuel.
A measure that costs 3 billion euros to the State.
“I was going to go to Carrefour to get gas, and when I saw the prices, I was really surprised, I was happy what, exclaims Bouchra, a stay-at-home mother.
Before we were at more than 2 euros, now we are at 1.812, we are very good, we are on top!
To attract customers, some distributor networks add their own promotions to the government rebate.
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For her part, Patricia suspects the government of having wanted to "scratch a few points" before the presidential election.
"In reality, we are overtaxed on fuel," adds Mounir, delivery man.
According to him, the "middle classes cannot take their vehicle all the time for leisure" and diesel remains "still too expensive".
