**Trump says he is “very seriously” considering a US ban on diesel exports to curb record-high domestic fuel prices. “We’re looking at it very seriously — we may do it,” he told Fox News. US diesel exports hit a weekly record near 2 million barrels a day last month as America became a supplier of last resort to an increasingly tight global market.**

Energy Secretary Chris Wright says the administration is also discussing voluntary export curbs with refiners, while some companies are already adding contractual protections against a possible halt. [Bloomberg](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-27/trump-says-he-s-very-seriously-looking-at-diesel-export-ban) says a ban could sharply lower US diesel prices in the short term but leave foreign buyers scrambling for supplies. Ukraine is particularly exposed: its petroleum-products market is now almost entirely dependent on imports.

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