Time for a diesel export ban?

Diesel costs have nearly doubled in the past year, hitting record highs and prompting some lawmakers to push for a halt on diesel exports. Experts warn that an export ban could backfire, causing price chaos without lasting relief. The episode also digs into a persistent gap between the paper price of Brent crude and what refiners actually pay, the surprising drop in cheese and butter prices even as other grocery costs climb, and growing customer frustration as local banks merge.