
INTERVIEW - After the announcement of an agreement between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin to deliver several million tonnes of Russian diesel to international markets, economist Philippe Chalmin deciphers the possible consequences on fuel prices, particularly in France.
After an agreement between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin to deliver Russian diesel, economist Philippe Chalmin analyzes the potential impact on fuel prices in France.
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Announcement of an agreement between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin for the delivery of Russian diesel to international markets.
Russian diesel: will prices fall at the pump in France after the Trump-Putin agreement? An economist's response
INTERVIEW - After the announcement of an agreement between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin to deliver several million tonnes of Russian diesel to international markets, economist Philippe Chalmin deciphers the possible consequences on fuel prices, particularly in France.

After an agreement between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin to deliver Russian diesel, economist Philippe Chalmin analyzes the potential impact on fuel prices in France.

The government announces a drop in fuel prices at the beginning of November thanks to strategic stocks and the payment of aid of 100 euros for 1.6 million French people from October 16.

The French government promises increased vigilance and "station by station" controls to ensure that the release of diesel stocks results in a drop in prices at the pump from the beginning of November, without an increase in margins.

Faced with the soaring price of diesel, French people talk about how they are adapting their daily lives: drastic reduction in travel, cancellation of leisure activities and tight budgetary decisions.

The cost of chartering an oil tanker linking the United States to China reaches $80 million, exceeding the price of a Falcon 9 rocket launch. This historic increase is caused by tensions in the Middle East and the scarcity of ships.

Passing of arms between the governor of the Bank of France Emmanuel Moulin and Jean-Luc Mélenchon, who had accused him of “high treason” and of calling on speculators to sanction France. At the same time, deputies are removing savings from the 2027 budget.