The CPI was forecast to rise 2.7% last month, higher than last month's rate of 2.4%, according to economists polled by ...

Even if we get an unexpectedly tame reading for the June CPI figures, it might be difficult to see the Fed cutting rates at ...

"If the COLA in 2026 is 2.7%, a Part B premium jump of $21.50 would take the entire COLA of beneficiaries who receive around $800 or less," Johnson said. "This is especially the case for all ...

In 1975, the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W) was adopted as the measure of inflation for Social Security. This index comprises over 200 spending categories ...

This October, the SSA will determine the new cost-of-living-adjustment (COLA) by comparing the CPI-W data from July, August, and September of 2025 to the same data from 2024.

July 16 (Reuters) - U.S. Labor Department monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI-U), 1982-84 equals 100 (except where noted): Percent Changes: Seasonally Adj. Unadjusted June May April March Feb June08 ...