# US diesel prices hit an all-time high

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- BBC News, 2026-09-04 09:59 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c7903r0grx0o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> The average US diesel price has reached a record $5.85 a gallon, up from $3.71 a year ago, as the Iran conflict drives wholesale oil prices higher. Rising fuel costs are angering voters, while the Trump administration is seeking to lower prices through a major oil agreement with Venezuela.

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