Global diesel shortage impacts crude oil prices
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The ongoing shortage of diesel and jet fuel has persisted since at least 2020, exacerbated by geopolitical tensions, including the Iran conflict. Analysts suggest that the situation may worsen without significant changes in consumption patterns and advancements in extraction technologies for heavy oil. This could lead to higher crude oil prices in the near term as demand continues to outstrip supply.
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