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Bipartisan Senators Press Trump To Tap Emergency Heating-Oil Reserve As Diesel Export Ban Fallout Spreads

Lawmakers from both parties say the diesel export restriction meant to secure US fuel supply is instead pushing heating-oil prices higher just as winter demand approaches.

Senators from both parties have asked the Trump administration to release emergency heating-oil supplies after the diesel export ban, intended to keep fuel at home, coincided with rising prices ahead of winter.

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Central Banks and Airlines Split Over How Much Oil Risk Justifies Higher Rates

The ECB's Vujcic pushed back on oil-driven rate-hike bets while Barclays still expects the Bank of England to raise rates in November.

European Central Bank (ECB) policymaker Boris Vujcic cooled market bets that oil prices would force more rate hikes, even as Barclays maintained its call for a Bank of England (BoE) hike in November and warned a wider Middle East conflict could push rates higher still.

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