crude
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The price of Brent crude had risen to $126 a barrel in the hours before the Bank's meeting, after reports that the US may resume its attacks on Iran.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Front-month West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures rose 1.3% to $91.21 per barrel, while front-month Brent crude oil futures gained 1.2% to $94.20 a barrel, according to ICE data.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The U.S. increased crude oil exports in April and May to more than five million barrels a day, a jump from an average of about four million barrels a day in recent years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Meanwhile, the latest EIA inventory data showed U.S. crude stockpiles continue to tighten, having fallen 7.2 million barrels last week.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Her tone couldn’t have held more wonder and censure if Zooey’s pores had been exuding crude oil.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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