Can oil demand weather the $100-a-barrel punch?

The link between petroleum and the greenback is American inflation. As US retail gasoline and diesel prices climb, they could exacerbate domestic inflationary pressures in other sectors, convincing the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates higher — or even higher — for longer.

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