{
  "id": 8502495,
  "title": "Germany cuts fuel taxes as petrol prices surge",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/germany-cuts-fuel-taxes-as-petrol-prices-surge",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-19T16:43:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
    "slug": "daily-times",
    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1555358/germany-cuts-fuel-taxes-as-petrol-prices-surge/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Germany will cut gasoline and diesel taxes by about 17 cents per litre from October. The government announced the move as fuel prices continue rising. The reduction aims to provide relief to motorists facing higher costs. The package includes a 14-cent reduction in energy tax. Sales tax will also fall by another three cents. The […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}