‎US oil inventories rise more than expected

‎US oil inventories rise more than expected ‎US oil inventories rise more than expected

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US crude oil inventories rose during the week ended Sept. 26, indicating weak demand in the world’s largest economy.

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Data released Wednesday by the Energy Information Administration (EIA) showed that commercial crude oil inventories rose by 1.8 million barrels to 416.5 million barrels last week, more than the expected 300,000-barrel increase.

Besides, gasoline witnessed a 4.1-million-barrel increase in its inventories, and a 600,000-barrel increase in distillate inventories, which include diesel and heating oil.

US Crude Derivatives Inventories (mln barrels)

Item

Last Year

Last Week

Current

Weekly Change

Crude Oil

416.9

414.8

416.5

+1.8

Gasoline

221.2

216.6

220.7

+4.1

Distillates

121.6

123.0

123.6

+0.6

 

Oil tanks

US crude oil inventories rose during the week ended Sept. 26, indicating weak demand in the world’s largest economy.

Data released Wednesday by the Energy Information Administration (EIA) showed that commercial crude oil inventories rose by 1.8 million barrels to 416.5 million barrels last week, more than the expected 300,000-barrel increase.

Besides, gasoline witnessed a 4.1-million-barrel increase in its inventories, and a 600,000-barrel increase in distillate inventories, which include diesel and heating oil.

US Crude Derivatives Inventories (mln barrels)

Item

Last Year

Last Week

Current

Weekly Change

Crude Oil

416.9

414.8

416.5

+1.8

Gasoline

221.2

216.6

220.7

+4.1

Distillates

121.6

123.0

123.6

+0.6

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