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Diesel Surge Hits Every Shelf | Global News

Published
September 5, 2026
Duration
1:43
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Last updated
Sep 6, 2026

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Summary

Diesel just hit a record high in the U.S.—$5.85 a gallon—and it’s not just your tank that’s feeling the squeeze. This fuel powers the backbone of our economy: trucks delivering groceries, trains moving clothes, and even farms hauling fresh produce. Tied to global tensions with Iran, this spike mirrors the 2022 surge after the Ukraine war, hitting consumer…

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Diesel just hit a record high in the U.S.—$5.85 a gallon—and it’s not just your tank that’s feeling the squeeze. This fuel powers the backbone of our economy: trucks delivering groceries, trains moving clothes, and even farms hauling fresh produce. Tied to global tensions with Iran, this spike mirrors the 2022 surge after the Ukraine war, hitting consumers hard as gas prices climb too. Grocery stores are already passing on costs, especially for perishables like meat and veggies, while online ord

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