U.S. average retail diesel hits new nominal high at $6.505/gal
The U.S. average retail diesel price rose to $6.505 per gallon, reaching a new nominal high according to AAA. This price level is reported to affect trucking costs and could influence quarterly results for logistics firms such as J.B. Hunt, as truckers face tighter margins while attempting to raise prices. The development highlights ongoing pressures in freight transportation and energy markets.
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