Commercial crude oil inventories in the United States have increased by 3.475 million barrels, reaching 439.279 million barrels, APA-Economics reports.
This was stated in a report published by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) under the U.S. Department of Energy.
According to the report, analysts had previously forecast that U.S. commercial crude oil inventories would rise by 3 million barrels.
It should be noted that data on U.S. oil inventories has a significant impact on the price of “black gold” on the global market.