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Strategies & Market Trends : Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis

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To: russwinter who wrote (13374)10/13/2004 11:26:54 AM
From: mishedlo  Read Replies (2) of 116555
 
Sarkozy sees ´no chance´ that oil situation will improve on its own
[This viewpoint from France seems reasonable enough - Mish]

Wednesday, October 13, 2004 8:36:38 AM
afxpress.com

Sarkozy sees 'no chance' that oil situation will improve on its own PARIS (AFX) - Finance minister Nicolas Sarkozy said there is "no chance" that record high oil prices will come down of their own accord and that major energy-saving measures must be put in place

He ruled out, however, a reintroduction of the TIPP floating tax on oil and fuel products that was aimed at reducing volatility in energy prices

Restoring the tax is "a decision which must be taken alongside European partners," Sarkozy told state radio France Inter

Farmers however, will benefit from a temporary 4 cent per litre cut in the price of fuel for operating their machinery, he announced
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