Rising Fuel Costs Push up Travel Costs as Diesel Hits Record High
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Gas, diesel costs peak from Iran conflict; Capito hopeful Trump can 'wrap it up' soon
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WOWK) -- As oil prices peak from continued U.S. conflict with Iran, Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) states her confidence in President Trump's ability to "wrap it up." According to AAA, the national average for Diesel prices has hit its record high for 2026 at $6.3956. In West Virginia, Diesel is slightly below [...]
International oil prices are anchored above $100 per barrel in Brent and WTI references, levels similar to those seen in mid-May. The widespread conflict in the Middle East has led to shortages that, in turn, affect the supply of derivatives such as gasoline and diesel.
Diesel Prices Hit Record $6.43 as Iran War Pushes Up Fuel and Household Costs
The average U.S. price for a gallon of diesel has climbed to about $6.43, near a record high, as disruptions tied to the war with Iran and attacks on energy infrastructure tighten global fuel supplies. The surge is adding pressure to businesses and households already facing higher energy costs, with transportation, food, heating and other … The post Diesel Prices Hit Record $6.43 as Iran War Pushes Up Fuel and Household Costs first appeared on P…
AAA: Gas Prices Continue to Climb as Crude Oil Remains High; Diesel Reaches New Record Highs
Prices at the pump continue to climb. AAA reports that the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is up 16 cents from last week at $4.43 and more than one dollar higher than it was a year ago. Crude oil remains high, averaging $100 per barrel amid continued volatility in the Strait of Hormuz. Gas prices are back to what they were earlier this year during the spring, and the national average is inching closer to this year’s record high…
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