Europeans Protest the Soaring Price of Gasoline
NYT/KATRIN BENNHOLD
Marie Schneberger has always been thrifty about gasoline. The high price of filling up made it prohibitively expensive for Ms. Schneberger, a middle-income airline employee, to own anything bigger than a Fiat subcompact.
But with prices surging past 1.40 euro a liter in France (about $8.20 a gallon), Ms. Schneberger's old economies have proved insufficient.
