NEW YORK, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Brent and U.S. crude futures extended losses after a government report showed crude oil and refined products stocks rose in the United States last week.
Crude stocks rose 950,000 barrels last week, the U.S. Energy Information Administration said in its weekly report, 50,000 barrels more than analysts expected and contrary to industry data released Tuesday that showed a drop in stockpiles last week. [EIA/S] [API/S]
The EIA report also showed gasoline and distillate inventories rose.
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