US petrol prices dip ahead of midterms as voters eye costs

US petrol and diesel prices have eased slightly, with diesel at $6.29 per gallon, providing marginal relief amid a global fuel demand squeeze. The dip is modest and does not signal a structural shift in energy markets, but it may influence voter sentiment in the upcoming midterm elections. The underlying demand-supply imbalance persists, keeping prices elevated.

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