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Article WSJ Economy

Record diesel prices are squeezing truckers, driving up costs and leaving independent drivers struggling to make ends meet

WSJ Economy October 4, 2026 · 1:00 am Read Original
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Record diesel prices are squeezing truckers, driving up costs and leaving independent drivers struggling to make ends meet

A day at a truck stop in Texas shows an industry essential to the U.S. economy under tremendous pressure.

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Source WSJ Economy
Published Oct 4, 2026 · 1:00 am
Article ID tgw33ok
Original URL Open source
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Pessimistic -25.0
−100Neutral+100
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