Diesel prices to remain high through 2006

Aug. 19, 2005
Due to high crude oil prices, along with continued growth in the US economy and fuel demand, diesel fuel is expected to remain well above $2 per gallon through 2006

Due to high crude oil prices, along with continued growth in the US economy and fuel demand, diesel fuel is expected to remain well above $2 per gallon through 2006, according to information from the Energy Information Administration (EIA), a Department of Energy agency.

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