US retail gasoline demand up 4.6% last week: survey

摘要

Houston-US retail gasoline demand jumped 4.6% year on year in the survey week ended July 23 to a total 66.55 million barrels sold, or 9.507 million b/d, according to data released July 27 by MasterCard Advisors. Retail gasoline consumption was up for a fourth week in a row on a year-on-year basis, John Gamel, director of economic analysis for MasterCard Advisors SpendingPulse, noted in a statement.