U.S. Gasoline Use Declines to Seven-Year Low, MasterCard Says

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U.S. gasoline demand fell 1.4 percent last week to the lowest level in more than seven years of records, according to MasterCard Inc.

Drivers bought 8.04 million barrels a day of gasoline in the week ended Jan. 6, down from 8.16 million the week before, according to MasterCard’s SpendingPulse report. MasterCard’s data goes back to July 2004.