Below are the key takeaways from the weekly report published by the U.S. Energy Information Administration. • U.S. crude oil refinery inputs averaged 16.9 million barrels per day during the week ending November 16, 2018. • Refineries operated at 92.7% of their operable capacity last week. • Gasoline production decreased last week, averaging 10.0 million barrels per day. • U.S. commercial crude oil inventories increased by 4.9 million barrels from the previous week. • U.S. crude oil imports averaged 7.6 million barrels per day last week, up by 102,000 barrels per day from the previous week. (full story)