Germany's finance minister, Lars Klingbeil , joined several of his European Union counterparts in calling for a tax on the windfall profits being made my energy companies amid the war in Iran . News agencies on Saturday reported that the finance ministers of Germany, Austria, Italy, Portugal and Spain had written a letter to EU Climate Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra. The call comes amid soaring fuel prices sparked by Iran's closing of the Strait of Hormuz , itself an act of retaliation against US

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