Emmanuel Macron has asked his government to mount what Le Figaro describes as a "totale mobilisation" on fuel supply and prices. The French president's request, reported by Le Figaro on Wednesday, 16
The instruction comes as fuel prices in France have risen, with Le Monde reporting that consumption has fallen sharply at the same time. According to franceinfo, the balance between oil supply and dem
The pressure is being felt beyond motorists. La Voix du Nord reports that driving schools have raised the alarm over rising costs, with one describing profitability as very low. RMC, meanwhile, has pu
Le Figaro's report does not set out the specific measures the government has been asked to take, and no details of new policy have been given. What is clear from the coverage is that the issue now spa
Watch for the government's response in the coming days, and for further updates on station stock levels and pump prices across France.
French president asks his government for total mobilisation on fuel supply and pricing as pump prices climb and consumpt