Ifo Institute: Oil Companies in Germany Only Partially Passing on Fuel Discount So Far
May 06, 2026
May 06, 2026
MUNICH, Germany, May 6 -- ifo Institute issued the following news release on May 5, 2026:
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Oil Companies in Germany Only Partially Passing on Fuel Discount So Far
The German government's fuel discount, in effect since May 1, is only partially being passed on at the pumps. That's according to recent calculations by the ifo Fuel Discount Tracker. "For diesel, filling stations have passed on an average of 4 cents of the 17-cent tax cut per . . .
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Oil Companies in Germany Only Partially Passing on Fuel Discount So Far
The German government's fuel discount, in effect since May 1, is only partially being passed on at the pumps. That's according to recent calculations by the ifo Fuel Discount Tracker. "For diesel, filling stations have passed on an average of 4 cents of the 17-cent tax cut per . . .