That’s a record: Weekly DOE/EIA diesel price up 16 straight weeks

The weekly Department of Energy/Energy Information Administration average retail diesel price has now done something it hasn’t done in the history of the series: risen 16 consecutive weeks.

Not only that, but the increase posted Monday of 9.7 cents was the largest one-week increase since the first week of September 2017, when the U.S. Gulf Coast refining industry had been slammed by Hurricane Harvey.

The latest increase takes the price up to $2.973 a gallon. That is 60.1 cents more than the...

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