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Why diesel prices matter
Diesel powers most lorries, vans, and buses, so higher prices for this fuel increase the cost of transporting goods and people. This ripple effect means you could see higher prices for almost everything you buy, from food to clothes, as businesses pass on their increased transport costs to customers.
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