Politics● LowOct 6 · Oct 6, 2026, 12:02 PM
It's official and already in effect | Trump signs an order authorizing the use of dyed diesel on roads to curb rising gasoline prices in the US
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Clarín · North America
The president postponed the federal tax of 24.4 cents per gallon of diesel between October 5 and December 31, 2026. The average price of diesel reached $6.32 per gallon on Monday, with a 77% increase so far this year, according to AAA.
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