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Diesel prices reached a record $6.40 per gallon on September 17, 2026, marking a 73 percent increase from the previous year. This rise is attributed to factors including the US war with Iran and attacks on oil infrastructure, leading to higher costs for consumers, particularly in grocery bills for perishable goods.
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Diesel prices reached a record $6.40 per gallon on September 17, 2026, marking a 73 percent increase from the previous year. This rise is attributed to factors including the US war with Iran and attacks on oil infrastructure, leading to higher costs for consumers, particularly in grocery bills for perishable goods.
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