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EIA reports U.S. crude inventories fell by 8.6 million barrels
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- United States
The U.S. Energy Information Administration reported that commercial crude inventories fell by 8.6 million barrels in the week ending October 9, leaving stocks at 415.6 million barrels, according to OilPrice.com's account of the release.
Why it matters
The draw removes some near-term supply cushion while Middle East shipping disruptions continue to constrain oil flows and freight availability.
Source
- OilPrice.comoilprice.comPublished
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