
Average cost per gallon of diesel rises to $5.94
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Rising prices for petroleum products in the US against the backdrop of the Middle East crisis.
The US authorities were unable to stop the rise in diesel prices. This is evidenced by data from the American Automobile Association (AAA).
The average price for this fuel rose to a record level of $5.94 per gallon (3.79 liters). The day before, September 8, it was about $5.90, and a week ago it was about $5.68.
It was previously reported that other petroleum products, such as gasoline and aviation fuel, have also become more expensive in the United States. Gasoline was selling for $4.15 a gallon on Friday, Sept. 4, up nearly 40 percent since the start of the Middle East crisis, according to AAA.

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