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Diesel prices rose above $6 a gallon for the first time ever, raising the risk of further energy-driven inflation just ahead of peak demand season for the fuel.

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Bloomberg center
Diesel prices rose above $6 a gallon for the first time ever, raising the risk of further energy-driven inflation just ahead of peak demand season for the fuel.
CNN left
The price of diesel, the workhorse fuel that powers the world economy, topped $6 a gallon for the first time ever. https://cnn.it/4ioFxUy
CNBC left
U.S. diesel prices hit $6 per gallon on Friday for the first time ever, as fuel supply disruptions triggered by the Ukraine and Iran wars raises transportation costs across the entire economy. Read more: cnb.cx/4gV9iKc
Axios center
The national average price of a gallon of diesel jumped over $6 for the first time ever, AAA said on Friday. Why it matters: The fuel that runs the economy is getting more expensive by the day, costing businesses and consumers alike billions of dollars. While the $6 threshold is more psychological than anything else, it points to months of continued pain for drivers, shippers and shoppers. Driving the news: At $6.0556 a gallon, diesel is about 14% more expensive than it was a month ago and over