'Politicians know rising gas prices can cost them votes'
- Posted on September 22, 2026
- By Le Monde
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'Politicians know rising gas prices can cost them votes'
COLUMN. The increase in fuel prices generates public anger and poses a dilemma for authorities, who must decide whether to implement support measures. Economic choices, Le Monde columnist Isabelle Chaperon notes, often hinge on upcoming elections.