Fuel prices to remain extremely high as long as Strait of Hormuz blockade continues

French Economy Minister Olivier Gantois rules out any short-term supply shortage but confirms dependence on oil prices linked to geopolitical tensions.

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The Strait of Hormuz blockade maintains strong upward pressure on fuel prices at the pump and in refineries.

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Observed impact

Maintien des prix des carburants à des niveaux extrêmement élevés en France et en Europe

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