crude oil

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JGB prices may also be weighed by rising crude oil prices that could increase inflationary pressures in Japan and lead to quicker pace of BOJ rate increases.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The U.S. drew down just over one million barrels a day from commercial crude oil stocks last week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Front-month WTI crude oil futures rise 2.9% to $92.63 per barrel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

In April, exports rose 2.6 percent to $327.1 billion, fueled by crude oil, fuel oil and other petroleum products.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The U.S. customs office was kept busy inspecting oil tankers from the Middle East which supplied crude oil to the refinery at Hess Oil.

From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos