TOPSHOT - German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil (R), Lower Saxony's State Premier Olaf Lies (2nd L) and the chairwoman of the central works council of German car maker Volkswagen (VW) Daniela Cavallo (2nd R) chat after a statement, on September 17, 2026 in front of the Volkswagen plant in Wolfsburg, Germany. German car giant Volkswagen had announced earlier in September 2026 that management and unions had agreed to cut a total of 100,000 jobs by the end of the decade, the biggest-ever restructuring in the global auto industry. (Photo by Ronny HARTMANN / AFP via Getty Images)

Fishing boats block the entrance to the port of Nice to protest against rising fuel prices, in Nice on September 17, 2026. Fishermen block access to a fuel depot in Frontignan (Herault) on the morning of September 17, 2026, as well as the ports of Sete and Nice, "symbolic" actions to raise the alarm over the rise in fuel prices, ahead of a meeting scheduled with the fisheries minister at the end of the morning. (Photo by Frederic DIDES / AFP via Getty Images)

Fishing boats block the entrance to the port of Nice to protest against rising fuel prices, in Nice on September 17, 2026. Fishermen block access to a fuel depot in Frontignan (Herault) on the morning of September 17, 2026, as well as the ports of Sete and Nice, "symbolic" actions to raise the alarm over the rise in fuel prices, ahead of a meeting scheduled with the fisheries minister at the end of the morning. (Photo by Frederic DIDES / AFP via Getty Images)

(FILES) Pedestrians walk past the Bank of England in central London on February 5, 2026. The Bank of England announced on September 17, 2026 it would leaves interest rates unchanged at 3.75%. (Photo by Ben STANSALL / AFP via Getty Images)

(FILES) A man walks past the Bank of England (L) in central London on December 18, 2025. The Bank of England announced on September 17, 2026 it would leaves interest rates unchanged at 3.75%. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP via Getty Images)

An Afghan beekeeper wearing a protective veil hat examines beehives in the Kishim district of Badakhshan province on September 16, 2026. (Photo by Omer ABRAR / AFP via Getty Images)

Afghan beekeepers wearing protective veil hats examine beehives in the Kishim district of Badakhshan province on September 16, 2026. (Photo by Omer ABRAR / AFP via Getty Images)

The chairwoman of the central works council of German car maker Volkswagen (VW) Daniela Cavallo (R) gives a statement together with German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil (L), Lower Saxony's State Premier Olaf Lies (C) on September 17, 2026 in front of the Volkswagen plant in Wolfsburg, Germany. German car giant Volkswagen had announced earlier in September 2026 that management and unions had agreed to cut a total of 100,000 jobs by the end of the decade, the biggest-ever restructuring in the global auto industry. (Photo by Ronny HARTMANN / AFP via Getty Images)