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2023-07-20 14:49:32 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

CPI or inflation is calculated differently between countries making a direct comparison between country figures misleading. For example, Canada and the US use different calculations which produce a higher inflation rate for the US. https://financialpost.com/opinion/philip-cross-inflation-is-worse-than-the-cpi-says

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• CPI or inflation is calculated differently between countries making a direct comparison between country figures misleading. For example, Canada and the US use different calculations which produce a higher inflation rate for the US. https://financialpost.com/opinion/philip-cross-inflation-is-worse-than-the-cpi-says