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When crude oil prices don’t tell the whole story, it’s the refineries that really matter—because they turn oil into the diesel and jet fuel powering your life. A recent Houthi attack on Saudi Aramco’s Jazan refinery, which processes diesel for export, exposed just how fragile global refining capacity has become. With supply already tight, any disruption hits your wallet harder than crude price swings: grocery bills and airfares climb as refined fuel shortages ripple through the economy. Saudi Aramco aims to restart by August 15, but delays could send prices soaring further—especially as refineries are already raking in record profits from the squeeze. Keep an eye on the refineries, not just the barrels—they’re the real cost drivers you can’t ignore.

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