Macron makes U-turn on fuel-tax increases in face of 'yellow vest' protests

https://ift.tt/2xgawKY prime minister on Tuesday suspended planned increases to fuel taxes for at least six months in response to weeks of sometimes violent protests, the first major U-turn by President Emmanuel Macron's administration in 18 months in office.

from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2RDGw45