UK warns of significant concern over potential US diesel export ban

Summarised from 3 outlets · Updated 28 Sept, 10:24 · Archive

The UK receives about one-sixth of its diesel from the US and would be heavily exposed to an export ban.

The UK business minister has warned that a potential US diesel export ban is a 'significant concern', with the UK receiving around one-sixth of its diesel from America. Donald Trump is 'very seriously' considering the ban, though analysts caution it could backfire by pushing up global diesel prices and potentially raising US gasoline prices.

How it is being reported

• Diesel prices are surging. Ukraine is only part of the storyDW News · 28 Sept, 11:35
• Trump ‘very seriously’ considering diesel export ban as global supply crunch worsensCNBC · 28 Sept, 09:24
• UK business minister warns potential US diesel export ban ‘significant concern’Politico Europe · 27 Sept, 19:11

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