Diesel Shortage Fears Resurface, Reviving US Sanctions Calculus

The article highlights renewed concerns over global diesel shortages, driven by refinery capacity constraints and supply chain pressures, which are prompting US policymakers to reconsider sanctions that could further tighten diesel markets. The situation is uncertain, with the exact policy direction unclear, but any tightening would exacerbate inflationary pressures and economic disruption across transport, agriculture, and industry.