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Energy Department raises 2027 diesel price outlook by 33 cents amid Iran war

Axios·September 9, 2026·1 min read
Energy Department raises 2027 diesel price outlook by 33 cents amid Iran war

The Energy Information Administration raised its 2027 retail diesel forecast to $4.40 a gallon, up 33 cents from $4.07, citing tight global supplies and low inventories. It also raised 2026 forecast 22 cents to $5.07. President Trump acknowledged oil prices may not fall until after November's midterms.

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