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France and Germany confirm no new diesel stock release needed for Trump deal

EU countries will only release fresh oil stocks after an assessment by the International Energy Agency. France said this agreement means the US will not ban diesel exports, which was a key concern for European nations. The deal means EU countries will only release barrels agreed in March, avoiding further market disruption.

By BriefTea Editorial · 8 October 2026 at 0:50

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