Showing posts with label 2026 COLA Projection. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2026 COLA Projection. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Social Security COLA 2026: How Much Will Payments Increase Next Year?

Title: Social Security COLA 2026: How Much Will Payments Increase Next Year?

Article Snip: "A key gauge for inflation — the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (known as the CPI-W) — rose by 2.5 percent in July, compared with one year ago, according to Aug. 12 data from the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). ...A CPI-W of 2.5 percent for July suggests that Social Security recipients may see a modest bump in their Social Security payments starting in January 2026. “We’re likely to see a relatively historically normal COLA, maybe in the range of..."

Reference: www.aarp.org
Projections for 2026 COLA, July 2025 CPI,Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W),



Thursday, June 12, 2025

Latest CPI and 2026 COLA Projection for Federal Retirees (and Those Soon to be Retired)

Latest CPI and 2026 COLA Projection for Federal Retirees (and Those Soon to be Retired)

Snippet of Article: "The latest data for the 2026 COLA has been released. Here are the projections for 2026 COLAs for Social Security and the federal retirement annuity. ...The Senior Citizens League’s latest projection for the 2026 COLA is ..."

Source: www.fedsmith.com

2026 COLA Projection, 2026 COLA, COLA, CPI-W,