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Social Security Sets 2.8% COLA for 2026 as Democrats Push Temporary $200 Boost

Rising medical, housing, energy costs threaten to blunt retirees' gains.

BLS Sets Oct. 24 CPI Release, Social Security to Announce 2026 COLA Same Day

BLS Sets Oct. 24 CPI Release, Keeping Social Security's 2026 COLA on Schedule