# US diesel export ban could send European prices to unprecedented levels

https://mins.news/en/item/78060

- TASS, 2026-09-29 04:42 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://tass.com/economy/2194277

> A potential US ban on diesel exports could drive European prices to unprecedented levels, Argus Media said, noting that the United States has supplied about half of Europe’s diesel imports in recent months. No measures are in place, and most European oil traders doubt Washington will act because a ban would seriously challenge US oil companies. Donald Trump said last week that his administration was considering it.

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