HomeHeadlinesGerman Finance Minister Klingbeil wants to make smokers pay even more, according to Bild; The tobacco tax is to be increased in two stages. APRIL 27, 2026 AT 03:50 PMGerman Finance Minister Klingbeil wants to make smokers pay even more, according to Bild; The tobacco tax is to be increased in two stages. ByNewsquawk StaffImportanceLevel 1#UNITED STATES#GERMANY#UNITED KINGDOM#ALTRIA GROUP INC#FINANCE MINISTER#EQUITIES#EU SESSION#US SESSION#TOBACCO#TOBACCO (GROUP)#FOOD, BEVERAGE & TOBACCO#BATS#S&P 500 INDEX#FTSE 100 INDEX#MO#BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC#GLOBAL EQUITIES
APRIL 27, 2026 AT 03:50 PMGerman Finance Minister Klingbeil wants to make smokers pay even more, according to Bild; The tobacco tax is to be increased in two stages. ByNewsquawk StaffImportanceLevel 1#UNITED STATES#GERMANY#UNITED KINGDOM#ALTRIA GROUP INC#FINANCE MINISTER#EQUITIES#EU SESSION#US SESSION#TOBACCO#TOBACCO (GROUP)#FOOD, BEVERAGE & TOBACCO#BATS#S&P 500 INDEX#FTSE 100 INDEX#MO#BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC#GLOBAL EQUITIES