US Crude Inventories Drop as Exports and Refining Surge Amid Iran Conflict
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U.S. crude oil stocks fell sharply in the latest weekly report, driven by robust export activity and heightened refining demand.
The Energy Information Administration (EIA) noted a decline of 1.1 million barrels, the largest weekly draw since early 2023, as U.S. refineries ramped up production to meet domestic needs while exporters shipped more oil abroad.
The drop comes as tensions with Iran persist, adding pressure on global oil markets and prompting U.S. producers to adjust supply to stabilize prices.
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