Highlights diesel as a critical vulnerability for the economy
The article singles out diesel as the 'lifeblood of the economy', suggesting a disproportionate impact on key sectors. This elevates diesel beyond a commodity to a systemic risk, amplifying concern.
“A complete cut off of the Strait of Hormuz, that’s not going to have dire consequences for petrol, but more in the diesel and jet fuel area, because (Middle Eastern oil) is the same type of oil used to make diesel and jet fuel”
