https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-average-diesel-price-passes-6-a-gallon-for-the-first-time-gasbuddy-saysContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-average-diesel-price-passes-6-a-gallon-for-the-first-time-gasbuddy-sayshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-average-diesel-price-passes-6-a-gallon-for-the-first-time-gasbuddy-says#u65675Sat, 12 Sep 2026 01:46:19 +0000The US national average price of diesel exceeded $6 per gallon on Thursday, according to price tracker GasBuddy. This mark represents the first time the average has reached this level. GasBuddy analyst Patrick De Haan stated the record cost increases the price of every delivery and grocery run, which may fuel inflation across the supply chain. The surge follows a yearly increase of approximately $2.30 per gallon. Brent crude oil futures also rose 6.34% on Thursday to settle at $107.63 per barrel.Why it mattersGlobal fuel supplies are under pressure from Russia's diesel export ban, Chinese