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The 2026 Social Security COLA Announcement Made Me Wonder: Should Social Security Change How It Calculates the Increase?
After a delay due to the government shutdown that began on Oct. 1, Social Security announced its most anticipated change of the year: The 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). Beginning on Jan. 1, ...
Policymakers cling to a 1970s consumer-price index formula that overstates cost increases and drives up automatic spending.
After a long drought of government economic releases, we finally got a key update last week: the Consumer Price Index (CPI) ...
The Consumer Price Index “is a measure of the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services,” according to the Bureau of Labor ...
While we won't know the exact percentage until Friday, Oct. 24, an advocacy group for seniors has set its final prediction ...
The report shows food items like instant coffee and beef are getting pricier. Instant coffee prices in September were about ...
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CPI report shows inflation continued to climb in September, although at a cooler pace than forecast
Inflation last month rose at an annual rate of 3%, coming in below economists' forecasts as the impact of President Trump's ...
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