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BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany must dial in its energy-relief measures in the face of sky-high inflation that is hurting households and businesses, and clouding the economic outlook, according to the annual report from a panel of five economic advisers. The panel said relief should be provided, as far as possible, only to households that cannot cope with high energy prices and firms with a viable business model that face a particularly big burden, while the top income tax rate should be raised or an energy solidarity tax imposed on high earners. The panel cited a robust labour market and a boost f…