Gov't to extend fuel tax cut through July amid consumer price pressure
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Source: South Korea
Published: 2026-05-21 09:00 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Transport, Middle East, Asia, South Korea, Tax & Budget, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific
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SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea plans to extend the fuel tax cut scheme by two months through the end of July amid growing inflationary pressure in the wake of the Middle East crisis, the finance ministry said Thursday.
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