The weekly benchmark diesel price used as the basis for most fuel surcharges made its largest upward move since January and the third-largest increase since the start of 2024. The price published by the Department of Energy/Energy Information ...

If you’ve been following the news of late, you couldn’t help but notice the cost of diesel fuel has skyrocketed. You may also wonder why it’s important. The cost of diesel is one of the most important components of inflation and will soon make the cost of living rise even further. Why is the cost of diesel fuel rising? How will it impact inflation?

The weekly roundup from the U.S. Energy Department shows the price of diesel dropped 1.3 cents over the past week to $3.993 per gallon. The weekly roundup from the U.S. Energy Department shows the price of diesel dropped 1.3 cents over the past week to $3. ...

The increase posted Monday in the benchmark diesel price used for most fuel surcharges could be seen as historic. By one measure, it isn't a big deal. The 9.9-cent increase in the Department of Energy/Energy Information Administration average weekly retail ...

Average U.S. retail diesel prices topped $4/gal for the first time in nearly two years Wednesday and likely will continue to rise during the week, as the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran threatens to hit American consumers. The national average price ...