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The Times of IsraelEconomy

Israel Approves Fuel Tax Cut Amid Record Gas Prices

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Israel's Attorney General has approved a fuel tax cut proposed by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, lowering gasoline prices from a record NIS 8.25 to NIS 7.75 per liter. The move aims to alleviate consumer costs amid global price hikes, despite concerns over government funding and potential electioneering.

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  • Attorney General approved a fuel tax cut to lower gas prices.
  • Gas prices hit a record NIS 8.25 per liter before the cut.
  • New price will be NIS 7.75 per liter.
  • Global tensions and Iran's actions contributed to price hikes.
  • Tax cut estimated to cost government NIS 300 million monthly.
  • Concerns raised about electioneering and government funding.
Israel Approves Fuel Tax Cut Amid Record Gas Prices
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