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In This Economy?Gas prices near record highs for October as diesel also surgesGas prices are near the highest levels on record at this time of year. Diesel, the workhorse fuel powering trucks, tractors and trains, is also near all-time highs. - Mehmet Eser/Anadolu/Getty Images The Strait of Hormuz is no longer paralyzed and yet fuel prices remain painfully high. It’s a vexing…
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PoliticsOil passes $105 amid Iran war fears; diesel tops $6 a gallonDiesel already above $6 a gallon
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In This Economy?Hurricane Isaias forces Gulf oil shutdowns, threatening gas prices for consumersHurricane Isaias threatens to disrupt U.S. oil and gasoline production at a moment when retail gas and diesel prices are squeezing American consumers.
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PoliticsTrump's dyed diesel tax cut won't ease fuel costs, farmers and truckers sayFarmers, truckers and economists say a move to cut taxes on diesel will provide little relief from record-high fuel prices that have soared since the U.S. attacked Iran months ago.
The Washington Times
In This Economy?Northeast heating oil crisis as Iran war drives prices upThe war in Iran has sent heating oil prices soaring, and families may not be able to keep their homes warm this winter.
Grist
In This Economy?Trump claims refinery disruptions, not Hormuz strait, driving gas pricesPresident Trump on Monday claimed that disruptions to oil refineries are driving up the soaring cost of gas, not Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz following the start of the U.S.-Israeli conflict with its regime. "What's driving up Gasoline is no longer the Strait of Hormuz, because Record…
The Hill
PoliticsTrump to expand access to tax-exempt dyed diesel to lower fuel pricesPresident Donald Trump is set to expand access to tax-exempt dyed diesel in an effort to lower fuel costs ahead of the midterm elections. The president is set to announce an executive order that would allow for greater access to red-dyed diesel, Reuters reported on Monday. The fuel is typically…
Washington Examiner
In This Economy?Map Shows Where Gas Prices Are Falling as States Suspend Fuel TaxesGas prices are falling across the country, even though it is "not exactly the most organic decline," analyst Patrick De Haan said.
Newsweek
In This Economy?Diesel prices so high commercial fishermen can't afford to leave dock“Now what's happened is that there has been this unbelievable wave of disruption from everything — targeting NOAA and fisheries, science and even weather reporting that people rely on.”
Fortune
PoliticsTrump announces G7 agreement to release diesel fuel from reservesSpeaking at a campaign rally in Alabama, President Donald Trump said that G7 nations have agreed to release diesel fuel from reserves to help bring down the cost.
NBC News
PoliticsBig economies to release 100M barrels of fuel{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Big economies to release 100M barrels of fuel Major economies will release fuel, including diesel, from their stockpiles as prices have skyrocketed in recent weeks. © George Walker IV, Associated Press The Group of Seven (G7), which…
The Hill
HeadlinesG7 announces release of diesel, crude oil reserves to curb high pricesThe G7 announced Friday that it plans to release up to 100 million barrels of diesel and crude oil reserves as it attempts to curb high fuel prices.
UPI
PoliticsG7 Agrees to Diesel Release After Trump Pressure—What It Could Mean at PumpThe agreement marks a win for Trump as his administration faces mounting pressure over energy prices ahead of midterm elections.
Newsweek
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PoliticsTrump announces Europe will release ‘massive amount’ of diesel oil as prices come down from peakEurope will release a “massive amount” of diesel fuel, President Trump announced Friday after pressuring allies to open their emergency reserves.
NY Post
PoliticsMap Shows States Suspending Gas Tax as Indiana Extends PauseGovernor Mike Braun says the suspensions have saved Indiana drivers over $1 billion in fuel costs.
Newsweek
PoliticsCalls for gas tax suspensions grow as Americans struggle with high pricesWith gasoline prices hovering near $4.50 a gallon amid the Iran war, calls to suspend federal and state gas taxes are gaining momentum. Multiple states, including Indiana and Georgia this week, have either suspended or reduced their own fuel taxes to ease prices at the pump elevated by the…
The Hill
PoliticsHigh gas prices are spurring states to waive taxes and regulations amid midterm electionState officials nationwide are focusing on rising gas and diesel prices tied to the war in Iran
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