# US Energy Secretary Wright 'highly confident' Europe will release diesel stocks

https://mins.news/en/item/82499

- Reuters, 2026-10-01 20:40 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/us-energy-secretary-wright-highly-confident-europe-will-release-diesel-stocks-2026-10-01/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6abec5337ce48c0001627195

> U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said he was “highly confident” Europe could help ease soaring global fuel prices by drawing down emergency diesel inventories. He added that he believed “some positive news” was coming.

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