Trump sparks debate over diesel export ban

France24 - Sep 23, 2026

The Trump administration's suggestion that it could ban or limit diesel exports has sparked furious backlash from the American oil industry. Politicians are trying to bring down soaring energy prices ahead of the midterm election in November, but critics say a ban would cause supply problems and higher prices both at home and abroad. Also in this edition - the OECD says the global economy is withstanding the energy shock better than expected, partly thanks to AI investment.

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