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UK in talks with EU partners to release strategic fuel reserves if needed, BBC understands

UK in talks with EU partners to release strategic fuel reserves if needed, BBC understands

President Donald Trump has threatened to ban diesel exports in a bid to ease prices in the US.

October 1, 2026 at 05:27 PM Original source
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"We're thinking about it very seriously."

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Key People

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David FyfeAcademic

David Fyfe is the chief economist at Argus Media.

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Donald TrumpPoliticianRight

Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.

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Martin McCluskeyPolitician

UK Energy Minister involved in discussions about fuel reserves.

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UK in talks with EU partners to release strategic fuel reserves if needed, BBC understands
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President Donald Trump has threatened to ban diesel exports in a bid to ease prices in the US.

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