Diesel Surge Drives Up Costs | Global News
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Diesel Surge Drives Up Costs | Global News

Diesel just hit a record $6 a gallon—yes, you read that right—and it’s not just about your truck or your farm. This spike is sending shockwaves through the economy, forcing delivery fees, hiking grocery prices, and squeezing everything from fresh produce to meat. Why? Because global chaos—Iran’s conflict, Saudi Arabia’s production cuts, Russia’s war-ravaged refineries—is choking oil supply. Crude’s back over $100 a barrel, and diesel, the lifeblood of shipping and public transit, is paying the price. Gasoline’s up too, but diesel’s surge is deeper, more disruptive—and experts warn this isn’t a short-term glitch. Middle Eastern output may take years to recover. Your next trip to the store? Expect higher costs—and they’re already here.

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