Huatai Securities: Diesel prices may remain elevated and are expected to continue to modestly push up US inflation.

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19/10/2026
Huatai Securities research report points out that looking ahead, the US-Iran conflict remains unresolved, global crude oil refining capacity is unlikely to improve significantly, the global diesel supply-demand gap will be difficult to alleviate in the short term, and diesel prices may remain at high levels, which is expected to continue to moderately push up US inflation.