PARIS, Sept 5 (Reuters) - The French finance ministry asked the country's energy companies on Tuesday not to pass price volatility in oil markets onto consumers at petrol pumps.
Finance Minister Thierry Breton had asked for the meeting as part of an effort to monitor petrol prices for consumers in the face of record oil prices.
"Underlining the importance of energy in French purchasing power and the government's close monitoring of retail prices, the companies were asked ...
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