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US gas prices rise amid escalating US-Iran tensions

US diesel prices have risen above $5 per gallon, with gas nearing $4, amid escalating tensions over the strait of Hormuz. This marks a significant increase from last year's average of $3.72, impacting consumer costs broadly.

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The average price of diesel in the US has surged to over $5 per gallon, while gas prices approach $4, reflecting the impact of rising tensions over the strait of Hormuz. A year ago, diesel averaged $3.72, indicating a significant cost increase for consumers and truckers. Diesel price hikes are expected to drive up costs across various sectors, affecting retail prices universally.

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OI Charts is not a SEBI-registered investment adviser or research analyst. This bulletin was written by the OI Charts desk from the public sources listed here. It is commentary on market conditions, not a basis for any investment decision and not a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Prices as of 17 Jul 2026, 16:11 IST.

Sourcesnews.google.com

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