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Why Are Diesel Prices So High?

Some claims making the rounds on social media start with an observation that is basically correct: crude oil was more expensive after Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022 than it is today, yet diesel prices…

  • Diesel prices high despite lower crude oil costs
  • Refining capacity shortage causing price surge
  • Refining margin at record highs indicating price increase

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