U.S. crude stocks for the past week increased by 1.3 million barrels - EIA official data

/IRBIS, December 8, 2011/ - Energy Information Administration (EIA) under U.S. Department of Energy published a report according to which the oil reserves in the U.S. for the week ended December 2, 2011, increased by 1.336 million barrels to 336.083 million. Gasoline inventories also rose by 5.147 million barrels to 214.994 million, and distillate inventories - by 2.533 million barrels to 141.022 million Earlier, the American Petroleum Institute (API) published its report, which stated that during the period under commercial U.S. crude stocks fell by 5.035 million barrels to 334.139. Gasoline inventories rose by 5.966 million barrels to 215.360 million, while distillate stocks - by 1.680 million barrels to 141.147 million [2011-12-08]