Expectations of strong US gasoline demand lead to an increase in oil prices
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Expectations of strong US gasoline demand lead to an increase in oil prices

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Optimism regarding U.S. fuel demand after an unexpected decline in crude and petrol inventories sent oil prices higher on Thursday, continuing the surge from the previous day. Support was provided by news that OPEC+ may postpone a planned output increase. Brent crude futures were up 35 cents, or 0.5%, to $72.90 a barrel. At $68.93 a barrel, U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures increased.

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