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G7 nations will release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel fuel after prices soar

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President Trump announced that Europe has agreed to release diesel reserves immediately to help address rising fuel prices ahead of the midterm elections.

The Group of Seven rich democracies say they've agreed to release 100 million barrels of oil and fuel products, starting with “substantial” amounts of diesel after the fuel recently hit record high prices in the U.S. Trump and his Republican Party face pressure to address surging prices ahead of November’s midterm elections.

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