# Diesel prices hover at record highs amid Hormuz disruption and Russia-Ukraine war

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- ABC News, 2026-09-18 10:42 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://abcnews.com/Business/diesel-prices-record-highs-amid-strait-hormuz-disruption/story?id=136552505

> The average US diesel price remained near a record $6.43 per gallon on Friday morning, according to the latest GasBuddy data, amid disruption in the Strait of Hormuz and the Russia-Ukraine war.

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