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Social Security COLA 2026: Why your raise could be smaller than expected
In 2025, benefits got a 2.5% COLA. Many older Americans are hoping that 2026's COLA will be larger, or at the very least, the ...
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Inflation’s Cooling, But Food Prices? Not So Much
Her writing focuses on food, farming, and craft beer industry topics. Grocery prices rose 0.3% in May, according to the latest Consumer Price Index, with increases seen in categories like cereal, ...
President Trump's Government Cutbacks Could Be a Serious Problem for Next Year's Social Security COLA
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The Trump tariffs aren't causing U.S. prices to spike. Here's why.
Economists warned that a barrage of new U.S. tariffs could trigger a renewed bout of inflation. So why aren't prices surging?
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Consumer Price Index - The New York Times
The Consumer Price Index rose 2.4 percent in May, from a year earlier, a reading that reflects only the initial impact of President Trump’s tariffs. By Colby Smith . U.S.