Alvin Liew, Senior Economist at United Overseas Bank Singapore, stated in a report that the US inflation rate may have peaked in the second quarter, but uncertainty remains over energy prices and inflation could rise again. Liew pointed out that declining energy prices have helped curb inflation. However, he said: "Energy prices remain high... If oil prices rise again, geopolitical tensions in the Middle East could rapidly reverse the recent cooling in inflation." The bank expects US headline C
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