US emergency oil stockpiles drop to lowest level since 1983 as gas prices tick up
The nation's emergency oil stockpile managed by the Energy Department declined to its lowest level in 39 years last week as gas and oil prices increased, federal data showed.
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### Response: The nation's emergency oil stockpile managed by the Energy Department declined to its lowest level in 39 years last week as gas and oil prices increased, federal data showed.