June WTI crude oil (CLM24) today is down -0.62 (-0.78%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM24) closed down -1.74 (-0.69%). Crude oil and gasoline today are moderately lower for a second day. A stronger dollar today is bearish for energy prices. Also, Fed comments today signal policymakers want to keep interest rates higher for longer, which could weigh on economic growth and energy demand. Fed Governor Waller said he needs to see “several more” months of good inflation figures to begin interest rate cuts. Higher than-expected Russian crude output is bearish for oil prices. According to Bloomberg calc…