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UK denies diesel shortage fears despite Trump export ban concerns
Original: UK is not facing diesel shortage despite fears of Trump export ban, minister says https://www.theguardian.com/business/2
A UK government minister says Britain is not facing a diesel shortage, moving to reassure motorists and industry after fears that a potential Trump export ban could restrict fuel supplies. The remarks come amid concern over possible US restrictions on diesel exports, prompting the government to state publicly that domestic supply remains secure.
Why now: Fears of a Trump export ban on diesel have raised concerns about fuel supplies, prompting the government to respond.
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- UK is not facing diesel shortage despite fears of Trump export ban, minister says https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/oct/02/uk-is-not-facing-diesel-shortage-despite-fears-of-trump-export-ban-minister-says # WorldNews # Business # Energy · guardian_world@robot.villas · 2
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