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EconomyGlobal diesel price surge fuels inflation and economic hardship

Rising diesel prices are placing mounting pressure on economies and households worldwide, affecting transport, farming, food costs and healthcare. In Syria and Bolivia, higher fuel costs are driving inflation and protests. European consumers face sharply higher bills, while some are switching to electric vehicles. US diesel prices have hit record highs, and fuel shortages in Gaza are forcing hospitals…

AAl Jazeera English 2026-09-15 13:54