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US Economy · United StatesThe Social Security cost-of-living adjustment will be 2.8% in 2026, the Social Security Administration said on Friday. Social Security retirement benefits will increase by about $56 per month on average starting in January, according to the agency.See the Story
Social Security Administration announces 2026 COLA benefit increase of 2.8%
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Federal Reserve · United StatesPrices that people pay for a variety of goods and services rose less than expected in September, according to a Bureau of Labor Statistics report Friday that is the only official economic data allowed to be released during the government shutdown.See the Story
US inflation rate hit 3.0% in September, lower than expected, long-awaited CPI report shows
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Donald Trump · United StatesBy KEVIN FREKING WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is rejecting the idea of using roughly $5 billion in contingency funds to keep food aid flowing into November amid the government shutdown, according to a Department of Agriculture memo that surfaced Friday. States temporarily covering the cost of benefits next month will not be reimbursed, the memo says. Related Articles
Federal employees detail worries over shutdown layo…See the Story
Trump Administration Won’t Tap Contingency Fund to Keep Food Aid Flowing, Memo Says
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