subsidies

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Indonesia, which produces about half the oil it consumes, heavily subsidises fuel, electricity and natural gas consumed domestically.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

Ten years later, the figure had dropped to just 133,000, according to data from Paris city hall, which subsidises the sector.

From Barron's • Nov. 29, 2025

The Guardian's report challenges how this money is spent - suggesting that repairing buildings effectively subsidises the estate's commercial operation.

From BBC • Nov. 24, 2023

Companies also benefited from the October start of the National Travel Discount Programme, a government-funded scheme that subsidises trips within Japan.

From Reuters • Jan. 6, 2023

"Just imagine," Dick continued, "if we could publish a few of these dear little things every time the Nilghai subsidises a man who can write, to give the public an honest opinion of my pictures."

From The Works of Rudyard Kipling One Volume Edition by Kipling, Rudyard