Gasoline prices set a record for US election day The average retail price of gasoline in the United States rose above $4 per liter (3.8 liters) on the day of the midterm congressional elections. Diesel fuel rose $6.29 a gallon, according to the American Automobile Association (AAA), Bloomberg reported. According to the agency, both figures are the highest on any election day on record. Auto gas prices have never been at such high levels so late this year, Bloomberg notes. This is due to serious disruptions in the global energy supply chain and the crisis in the oil refining industry. Gasoline is now cheaper than it was at its peak in May of this year, when prices topped $4.56 a gallon. The cost of diesel is now 24 cents below the all-time high set in September. According to global fuel prices. com On October 26, the average gasoline prices in the world were 1.58 dollars per liter, in the United States - 1.18, compared to 0.023 dollars per liter in Libya, which ranks first in the list of countries with low gasoline prices. The most expensive gasoline was sold in Hong Kong - $4,426 per liter. According to the same service, the average cost of diesel in the world is $1.67 per liter. In the USA - 1,662 dollars, the cheapest diesel is sold in Venezuela - 0.004 dollars, the most expensive also in Hong Kong - 4,874 dollars per liter. In Russia, gasoline and diesel cost an average of $0.928 and $1.007 per liter, respectively, according to global fuel prices. com. Earlier, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak estimated the global diesel fuel deficit at 25% of world trade. Let us recall that on October 9, the presidents of the Russian Federation and the United States, Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, agreed on the supply of Russian oil products to the global and American markets. As part of the agreement, Russia plans to supply several million tons of diesel fuel.

Gasoline prices set a record for US election day The average retail price of gasoline in the United States rose above $4 per liter (3.8 liters) on the day of the midterm congressional elections. Diesel fuel rose $6.29 a gallon, according to the American Automobile Association (AAA), Bloomberg reported. According to the agency, both figures are the highest on any election day on record. Auto gas prices have never been at such high levels so late this year, Bloomberg notes. This is due to serious disruptions in the global energy supply chain and the crisis in the oil refining industry. Gasoline is now cheaper than it was at its peak in May of this year, when prices topped $4.56 a gallon. The cost of diesel is now 24 cents below the all-time high set in September. According to global fuel prices. com On October 26, the average gasoline prices in the world were 1.58 dollars per liter, in the United States - 1.18, compared to 0.023 dollars per liter in Libya, which ranks first in the list of countries with low gasoline prices. The most expensive gasoline was sold in Hong Kong - $4,426 per liter. According to the same service, the average cost of diesel in the world is $1.67 per liter. In the USA - 1,662 dollars, the cheapest diesel is sold in Venezuela - 0.004 dollars, the most expensive also in Hong Kong - 4,874 dollars per liter. In Russia, gasoline and diesel cost an average of $0.928 and $1.007 per liter, respectively, according to global fuel prices. com. Earlier, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak estimated the global diesel fuel deficit at 25% of world trade. Let us recall that on October 9, the presidents of the Russian Federation and the United States, Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, agreed on the supply of Russian oil products to the global and American markets. As part of the agreement, Russia plans to supply several million tons of diesel fuel.