A protester stands on a vehicle during a protest of rising fuel prices in Brest, western France, on Friday. (Fred Tanneau/AFP/Getty Images)Truckers also drove through Berlin and other German cities Friday, honking their horns to protest high fuel prices. WATCH | High gas prices could have ripple effect: High gas prices could have ripple effect on Canadian economy With gas prices hitting record highs, Canadians are being warned to brace themselves for higher costs on groceries, electronics and other consumer purchases. 2:01The Spanish government says it plans to introduce measures against high energy and fuel prices later this month, something that has been done by other governments across Europe as high energy prices are fuelling rising consumer prices. Spain’s government said it wants to hold off on taking more action on energy prices until seeing what Europe can agree to do.

Source: CBC News March 19, 2022 05:12 UTC