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Record Diesel Prices Expose Costs of Prolonged U.S. Conflict With Iran

Brown University researchers said diesel shortages and higher gasoline prices have pushed nationwide extra fuel costs to about $100 billion.

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U.S. diesel prices have shattered records at $5.90 per gallon amid the ongoing conflict with Iran, adding over $100 billion in energy costs for Americans. The surge ripples through trucking, farming, and consumer goods while pressuring the Trump administration ahead of midterms. Supply disruptions and refining constraints show little sign of easing soon.
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Increased risks in the Strait of Hormuz due to the US/Israel-Iran conflict, Ukraine's attacks on Russian refineries, and Moscow's restrictions on fuel exports have heightened concerns about the global supply of petroleum products, putting upward pressure on gasoline and diesel prices and raising refinery margins.

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IBTimes broke the news in New York, United States on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
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