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The American Petroleum Institute reported that U.S. crude oil inventories increased by 1.019 million barrels in the week ending September 25, contrary to analysts’ expectation of a 1.9 million‑barrel draw. In the preceding week, inventories had risen by 1.786 million barrels. The data indicate a continued build in crude stockpiles.

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