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US Social Security COLA Forecast to Rise in 2027 Due to Inflation
The forecast for the U.S. Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2027 is projected to increase. This rise is attributed to surging gasoline, energy, and grocery prices, with the impact of war also playing a role.
12 May, 14:54 — 12 May, 18:06
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cnbcMostly Factual88d ago
Social Security COLA for 2027 may be higher as inflation rises, new estimates find
As the pace of inflation increases, that may lead to a higher Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2027, according to new expert estimates.
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Social Security’s COLA could rise in 2027, boosted by war impact and inflation
Surging gasoline and energy prices, as well as the cost of groceries, have pushed the forecast for the cost-of-living adjustment higher.
By Jessica Hall
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