Social Security averages the CPI-W data for July, August, and September and compares it to the previous year's number. If the ...
The government uses the inflation figure from September to calculate how much benefits should increase by the following April ...
To calculate the COLA, the Social Security Administration (SSA) uses the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and ...
Producer price inflation, UK Bulletin | Released 16 October 2024 Changes in the prices of goods bought and sold by UK manufacturers, including price indices of materials and fuels purchased (input ...
Telegraph Money explains how price rises will impact your finances Inflation measured 1.7pc ...
A recent survey from the Motley Fool shows 50% of retirees have considered going back to work to make ends meet.
The COVID-19 inflation surge experienced abroad undoubtedly left its mark on U.S. inflation. As global economies return to ...
The Social Security Administration announced Thursday that the COLA for for 2025 will be 2.5%. The increase last year was 3.2 ...
A wage growth figure which forms a key part of the triple lock formula used to calculate state pension rises was revised ...
People on the full New and Basic State Pensions could see their payments rise by hundreds of pounds from April 2025 ...
In January 2025, Social Security check payments for retirees, survivors, disabled individuals, and Supplemental Security ...
There are quite a few things that could be improved about the CPI methodology, which currently doesn’t actually capture the ...