Emmanuel Macron asks for a gesture from TotalEnergies

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Tuesday, February 21, the Head of State asked TotalEnergies to make new discounts at the pump. The first French oil group made no comment.

In Rungis (Val-de-Marne), Tuesday February 21, Emmanuel Macron was to come in the early morning to talk to France, which gets up early. Finally, it’s Also to France, which pays too much for its fuel, that the Head of State addressed, with an explicit request to the leading French oil group. “I hope, as was done last year on fuel, with rebates at the pump that could have been made by companies, in particular TotalEnergies, that there could be gestures again that are made”did he declare.

The average price per liter of diesel rather down

Questioned by the president, the company made no comment, referring to the last statement of its CEO. “If the liter of diesel exceeds 2 euros, TotalEnergies could carry out new targeted rebate actions at the pump”, said Patrick Pouyanné, on February 8, in Le Parisien. The average price of a liter of diesel is now rather down, after peaking at 1.92 euros at the end of January.


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