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Strait of Hormuz on Inflation

Most recent record dated September 11, 2026.

At a Glance

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2026-09-11
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The Story

The average price of diesel in the U.S. reached a record $6.05 per gallon on Friday, driven by global energy supply strains from ongoing conflicts involving Iran, Ukraine, and Russia.

The Connections

Money
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How It's Being Covered

The Record

  1. 2026-09-11
    Diesel prices top $6 a gallon, setting new record
    Press coverage of this story.
  2. 2026-09-11
    Record diesel prices top $6 a gallon — what it means for your wallet
  3. 2026-09-10
    Florida gas prices stay near $4 as record diesel costs fuel inflation concerns