„We are probably planning to find an opportunity tomorrow to promptly return to this issue with the Minister of Finance early in the morning. If we just arrange the agendas and decide how we will proceed. Nothing is ruled out, because that jump (in oil prices – BNS) could still increase in the future. Because the situation in the Middle East is not normalizing, not stabilizing,“ the Prime Minister told journalists in the Seimas on Thursday.
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However, he repeats that it is necessary to assess the effect of the measures, because reducing excise would be expensive for the state budget and not necessarily favorably viewed by the public.
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