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US Weekly Petroleum Status Report

There was a hefty decline in inventories of crude oil last week, which was in part driven by higher refinery runs. However, stocks of gasoline and distillates both rose, as demand faltered. The latest data support our view that growth in demand is slowing and that prices will ease back.

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