President Trump To Issue Directive To U.S. Officials That Seeks To Control Cost Of Diesel; Directive On Diesel Will Push U.S. Department Heads To Find Ways To Bypass Local, State Regulations Blocking Energy Production; Directive Will Push U.S. Officials To Use Defense Production Act To Find Ways To Increase Production Of Oil And Fuel

President Trump is set to issue a directive aimed at controlling diesel costs, urging U.S. department heads to identify methods to circumvent local and state regulations that hinder energy production. The directive will also encourage officials to utilize the Defense Production Act to boost oil and fuel production. This move may impact the energy market and related stock prices, particularly for companies involved in oil and fuel production.