France to release 10M barrels diesel from strategic reserves, exempts retailers

France will release 10 million barrels of diesel from strategic reserves starting November 1, and will exempt retailers from the obligation to replace that volume. This is a supply-side intervention to ease diesel availability, likely in response to refinery or import disruptions. The move signals tightness in European diesel markets and could pressure global diesel cracks.

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