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Plans developing to curb fuel prices in Latvia
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Measures are being prepared to limit fuel price increases starting in April. Plans include reducing the excise tax on fuel and introducing a windfall profit tax on fuel retail sales. The government discussed this on Tuesday, 17th March, and Economics Minister Viktors Valainis (Union of Greens and Farmers) spoke about it at a press conference following the government meeting.