Simon Harris vows to keep fuel and oil prices under review

Tánaiste Simon Harris said that despite the prices falling, the European Central Bank and the European Commission must provide member states with ongoing 'macroeconomic analysis of the situation'.

Tánaiste Simon Harris has vowed that the Government will continue to keep fuel and oil prices under review despite a fall in prices.

Speaking in Brussels at a meeting of EU finance ministers, the Fine Gael leader also stated that if the ongoing war in the Middle East “doesn’t end quickly”, as suggested by US President Donald Trump, “Europe and member states have to be ready to act”.