The January CPI-W (Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers) came in at 2.9%.  That’s higher than the inflation trends indicated last month based on December CPI-W data.  Based on this trend, The ...

For immediate release: January 16, 2024 Inflation Rate Starts Year Higher than COLA, But Big Drop Ahead Millions of Social Security beneficiaries are facing an inflation rollercoaster this year. At the same tim ...

For Release: October 13, 2023.  80 Percent of Retirees Want Better Inflation Protection — Medicare Part B Premium Increase Proves Us Wrong, And We’re Relieved! The 3.2% Social Security cost of living adjustm ...

For Release: September 13, 2023 With One More Month Left, COLA for 2024 Forecast to be 3.2% The Social Security cost of living adjustment (COLA) for 2024 will likely be 3.2% based on a jump in consumer price dat ...

For Immediate Release: August 10, 2023 The Social Security cost of living adjustment (COLA) for 2024 is looking increasingly like it may be around 3%, based on consumer price data released today, according to The S ...

According to new consumer price data released today, inflation in June continues to slow. Still, the Social Security cost of living adjustment may be slightly higher than estimated one month ago. The Senior Citizens Leag ...

Press Briefing 6.13.23 Inflation At Lowest Point Since March 2021 — Social Security COLA for 2024 Could Be 2.7 %  New consumer price data indicates that inflation is at its lowest level since March 2021. That was t ...