Diesel Crisis Drives Up Global Costs | US News

Diesel just hit a record $5.85 a gallon, fueled by the six-month Iran war disrupting global fuel flow — and that’s making everything from your online groceries to fresh meat cost more to deliver. Businesses are already slapping extra fees, and shelves will soon reflect the strain. With oil prices soaring from $70 to over $95 per barrel since the conflict began, and refineries stretched thin with dwindling diesel stocks, this isn’t a short-term glitch — it’s a deepening supply chain crisis hitting economies worldwide, especially those reliant on Middle Eastern imports. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/400ad138be829462