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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Ma. Kyla Morco

Fuel Refineries Eye Record Profits as Households and Businesses Face Diesel Shortages

Refineries are under pressure to balance production across diesel, jet fuel, petrol, and other products as energy markets face prolonged disruptions. (Credit: Vilkasss / Pixabay)

The global diesel squeeze is creating a widening divide across the refining industry, with some producers benefiting from record margins while others face losses as crude oil and tanker costs surge.

The imbalance matters beyond energy company earnings: diesel is essential to freight, agriculture, and industry, meaning prolonged supply constraints can feed into prices across the wider economy.

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