This indicator tracks the weekly change in the volume of commercial gasoline stored by US companies. It provides insight into consumer fuel demand, particularly during peak driving seasons. It is a critical component of the EIA's Weekly Petroleum Status Report and affects refined product pricing.
The methodology involves aggregating weekly data from refineries, bulk terminals, and pipelines reported to the Energy Information Administration.
| Date | Actual | Forecast | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2013 | -1.72 | 0.61 | -2.33 |
