Two figures appeared within a day of each other in September 2026. The US Congressional Budget Office said the war would leave US inflation 0.5 percentage points higher in early 2027 than its February 2026 projection. Statistics Canada said gasoline cost 22.8 per cent more in August than a year earlier. Which is a sound reading of the pair?
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