Annual inflation isn't a guarantee, but it's about the closest thing to one. Consumer prices rise virtually every year in the ...

Each year, the SSA calculates the cost-of-living adjustment to keep up with inflation and not affect beneficiaries’ purchasing power.

Social Security. That was originally going to be the day when the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced an official ...

The Social Security Administration looks at year-over-year changes to the CPI-W. It does this specifically for data from the third quarter of the year (the months of July, August, and September). The ...

More than 74 million people receive Social Security benefits, according to the Social Security Administration (SSA). Many of them rely on Social Security for their financial well-being. For some 21.8 ...

President Donald Trump promised to lower costs on his first day in office. Here’s how it’s going so far. President Donald Trump promised to lower inflation starting on Day One in the White House.

A TSCL study from 2025 shows 73% of older Americans rely on Social Security for more than half their income. About 29% depend entirely on Social Security benefits to get by. On average, a senior lives ...

To discourage price hikes on brand-name drugs, the IRA requires manufacturers to pay inflation rebates to Medicare if prices ...

Gold prices have soared over the past 25 years, beating inflation and traditional investments. With 24-carat gold now above ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves' painful tax raid on businesses has pushed inflation to an 18-month high. Prices have jumped by 4.2% ...

It depends on what metric you use. The most basic overall measure of inflation is steady, or even up a little bit, depending on the time frame. But an inflation measure that excludes volatile food and ...