The September Consumer Price Index (CPI) report — a key ingredient in determining the annual Social Security cost-of-living ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is required to announce the COLA by Nov. 1, but the data used to calculate it will ...

This would normally be the most-exciting week of the year for Social Security recipients, but the federal government shutdown ...

The 2026 Social Security COLA rises due to tariffs, but may not fully offset higher healthcare and housing costs for ...

The announcement was set for Oct. 15, however, the government shutdown delayed it. Here's what Oklahoma's Social Security ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The ongoing government shutdown is delaying the announcement of the annual Social Security cost-of-living ...

Happily, the next CPI report will be released despite the shutdown. The federal government agency tasked with releasing the inflation report has been called back to work. In other words, when it comes ...

The cost of health insurance in the Consumer Price Index dropped by nearly 30% for the 12 months ending in July. However, economists expect that trend to change as soon as this fall. "While quirks in ...

The key gauge to measure inflation does not take into account major expenses that have surged for consumers since the pandemic — including interest charges from credit cards and auto loans, tips and ...

The 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) announcement will now happen on Oct. 24. This announcement has been delayed by the ...