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Belgium weighs VAT rebate as diesel prices hit record high

Belgian Deputy PM Clarinval requests Finance Minister Jambon assess VAT revenue from surging fuel prices to consider returning funds to citizens. Diesel hit a record 2.4890 EUR/L on April 8, 2026, and remains 36% above pre-offensive levels, reflecting sustained energy price pressure from the Iran conflict.

Le Soirabout 13 hours agoBE, IR, US, ILCredibility 25%View source

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Mosaic Score5.1
Confidence0.7
Significance0.5
Source credibility0.3

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