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Record US diesel prices put an export ban on the table

22 Sept, 21:00

The US national average for diesel passed $6.50 a gallon, a new high, as the Middle East conflict squeezes oil supply. Trump said he would support halting diesel exports, and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said officials are weighing a full or partial ban ahead of the 3 November mid-terms.

Source: BBC. Written independently by YOURS from publicly reported facts — not a reproduction of the source's article.

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