# Chile to cut diesel by 142 pesos a litre and freeze fuel prices until March: Senate votes on Monday

> The Chilean government agreed with trucking associations to cut diesel by 142 pesos per litre and freeze fuel prices until 31 March 2027, provided Congress approves the bill. Gasoline would fall by 39 pesos per litre, and the government put the fiscal cost at US$900 million over 2026 and 2027. The Senate was scheduled to vote on Monday 16 November.

- Date: 2026-11-15 · published 2026-11-15T21:10:57.080Z
- Category: policy · region Chile · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/101800-chile-to-cut-diesel-by-142-pesos-a-litre-and-freeze-fuel-prices-until-march
- Commodities: [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md)

## Why it matters

Lower diesel costs ease trucking and feed delivery expenses inside Chile, which can support domestic feed logistics margins. The measure is a national fuel subsidy with little effect on global diesel or grain prices.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DIESEL | 2026-11-09 | [Diesel Subsidy Cut by One Peso to 1.59 Pesos per Liter](https://feedsoft.ai/events/89023-diesel-subsidy-cut-by-one-peso-to-1-59-pesos-per-liter.md) | -3.3% | — |
| DIESEL | 2026-03-23 | [U.S. to bring more diesel to market to address fuel prices: Wright](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20339-u-s-to-bring-more-diesel-to-market-to-address-fuel-prices-wright.md) | -2.4% | -23.4% |
| DIESEL | 2026-06-01 | [Renewable fuel credit prices hit records on U.S. biofuel mandates, oil market volatility](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18888-renewable-fuel-credit-prices-hit-records-on-u-s-biofuel-mandates-oil-market.md) | +1.7% | -5.9% |
| DIESEL | 2018-09-02 | [Why Diesel Prices Are Set To Soar \| OilPrice.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63225-why-diesel-prices-are-set-to-soar-oilprice-com.md) | -0.9% | +7.6% |
| DIESEL | 2019-09-05 | [Energy Experts Fear Price of Diesel to Spike Because of New Shipping Fuel Mandate - TT](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57270-energy-experts-fear-price-of-diesel-to-spike-because-of-new-shipping-fuel.md) | +1.2% | -0.5% |

## Sources

- energiafutura.cl: https://energiafutura.cl/en/news/chile-to-cut-diesel-by-142-pesos-a-litre-and-freeze-fuel-prices-until-march-senate-votes-on-monday

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