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US Average Diesel Price Rises To Record $5.90 Per Gallon
U.S. diesel prices surged to a record $5.90, up 30 cents in a week, as war-related damage to Gulf refineries and Strait of Hormuz shipping disruptions tightened supply.
- On Monday, the AAA reported that United States diesel prices hit a record $5.9015 per gallon, around 30 cents higher than one week earlier.
- Damage to Gulf refineries and disrupted tanker shipments through the Strait of Hormuz have restricted supplies, stemming from the war with Iran six months ago.
- Regular gasoline averaged $4.15 on Labor Day, up from $3.20 one year ago, while Western states face higher costs: California at $5.86 and Arizona at $4.54.
- Farmers and truckers face pressure from rising fuel costs, with Lagos Diesel prices up from $3.71 a year ago, potentially affecting Americans through higher consumer prices.
- President Donald Trump faces political pressure ahead of November midterm elections; while he vowed to tackle living costs, the ongoing war against Tehran continues impacting fuel prices.
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The price of this fuel, widely used in road transport, agriculture and construction, reached $5,9015, according to the AAA, about 30 cents more than the average of just a week earlier.
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