Can Trump's Move to Allow Tax-Free 'Red Dye Diesel' on Highways Ease the Crisis? Supply Shortages Keep Fuel Prices Soaring

President Trump signed an order temporarily allowing tax-exempt 'red dye diesel' for highway use to reduce fuel costs for truckers. However, the measure does not boost diesel supply—it only changes tax rules. With refinery constraints, Russian export limits, and Middle East disruptions, U.S. diesel prices remain near record highs, and supply shortages persist.

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