Truck drivers protest in Dublin over rising fuel costs

Truck drivers protest in Dublin over rising fuel costs

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Business, Social Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the rising costs of shopping, highlighting a €60 increase per week for average shoppers. It explains the 23% tax on consumer goods, excluding food but including clothes and amenities. The video also covers fuel taxation, with 51% on petrol and 44% on diesel, and mentions a €18,000 subsidy for truckers with haulage licenses, which excludes producers hauling their own goods. The overall impact of these economic measures on the population is emphasized.

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