# US crude stocks fall on strong refining activity and exports, EIA says

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- Reuters, 2026-09-02 18:15 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/us-crude-gasoline-inventories-fell-last-week-distillates-rose-eia-says-2026-09-02/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a9867d848059c000187af71

> U.S. crude oil inventories dropped sharply last week as robust refining demand and increased exports drew down stockpiles, the Energy Information Administration said Wednesday.