France's Agriculture Minister Annie Genevard arrives to take part in a hearing before the National Assembly's committee for economic affairs, in Paris on September 16, 2026. (Photo by SIMON WOHLFAHRT / AFP via Getty Images)

France's Agriculture Minister Annie Genevard arrives to take part in a hearing before the National Assembly's committee for economic affairs, in Paris on September 16, 2026. (Photo by SIMON WOHLFAHRT / AFP via Getty Images)

France's Agriculture Minister Annie Genevard arrives to take part in a hearing before the National Assembly's committee for economic affairs, in Paris on September 16, 2026. (Photo by SIMON WOHLFAHRT / AFP via Getty Images)

This photograph shows a fuel price panel displayed at the entrance of a Shell gas station on the A35 highway in Ostwald, eastern France, on September 16, 2026. From France to Syria, via Guatemala, social unrest is rising around the world in response to soaring energy prices. While American diesel hit a new record at the pump on September 16, 2026, at nearly $6.27 a gallon, surging amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East and Ukrainian attacks on Russian refineries, energy prices are skyrocketing everywhere. (Photo by Jean-Christophe VERHAEGEN / AFP via Getty Images)

This photograph shows a fuel price panel displayed at the entrance of a Shell gas station on the A35 highway in Ostwald, eastern France, on September 16, 2026. From France to Syria, via Guatemala, social unrest is rising around the world in response to soaring energy prices. While American diesel hit a new record at the pump on September 16, 2026, at nearly $6.27 a gallon, surging amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East and Ukrainian attacks on Russian refineries, energy prices are skyrocketing everywhere. (Photo by Jean-Christophe VERHAEGEN / AFP via Getty Images)

This photograph shows a fuel price panel displayed at the entrance of a Shell gas station on the A35 highway in Ostwald, eastern France, on September 16, 2026. From France to Syria, via Guatemala, social unrest is rising around the world in response to soaring energy prices. While American diesel hit a new record at the pump on September 16, 2026, at nearly $6.27 a gallon, surging amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East and Ukrainian attacks on Russian refineries, energy prices are skyrocketing everywhere. (Photo by Jean-Christophe VERHAEGEN / AFP via Getty Images)

This photograph shows a vandalised fuel pump at a Carrefour Contact petrol station in Lallaing, northern France, on September 16, 2026. Energy prices jumping by 16%, while fresh produce such as tomatoes, courgettes and lettuce soar by 20%: behind an overall annual inflation rate of 2.4% in France in August, lie some spectacular price increases that are hitting lower-income households hardest. (Photo by Sameer Al-DOUMY / AFP via Getty Images)

This photograph shows damaged payment screens at a TotalEnergies petrol station following vandalism in Pecquencourt, northern France, on September 16, 2026. Energy prices jumping by 16%, while fresh produce such as tomatoes, courgettes and lettuce soar by 20%: behind an overall annual inflation rate of 2.4% in France in August, lie some spectacular price increases that are hitting lower-income households hardest. (Photo by Sameer Al-DOUMY / AFP via Getty Images)