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EconomyExplainer: What is red-dyed diesel and can it help lower prices, as Trump wants?

The White House is weighing regulatory relief to expand sales of red-dyed diesel, a tax-exempt fuel generally used in farming. Prices are rising after supply disruptions tied to the U.S. conflict with Iran, Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries and falling global inventories.

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Explainer: What is red-dyed diesel and can it help lower prices, as Trump wants?
Explainer: What is red-dyed diesel and can it help lower prices, as Trump wants?Economy