You're getting a Social Security raise next year. But you won't keep all the money, due to Medicare premium increases.

The Consumer Price Index likely rose 3.1% over the year in September, according to forecasters. That would be the highest inflation in nearly a year and a half, which would underscore how tariffs have ...

Thankfully, Social Security benefits, which many retirees rely on, are protected from inflation to some degree. That's ...

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics said on Friday it would publish September's consumer inflation report on October 24 to ...

Social Security's cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) often fail seniors due to a flaw in the way they're calculated. When ...

For millions of retirees who depend on Social Security, October usually brings one of the most anticipated announcements of ...

Several provinces and territories had raised their minimum wage earlier in the year, with Alberta holding the line since 2018 ...

Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter who has covered the pandemic-era economy in hundreds of stories over the past two years. He's written hundreds of stories breaking down ...

This annual increase, called the Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA), ensures that Social Security payments keep pace with ...

Dearness Allowance is an additional compensation that the central government disburses to its employees, while pensioners receive Dearness Relief., Economy, Times Now ...

More recent figures are available on this topic. View the latest figures here. © Tineke Dijkstra The inflation rate stood at 3.3 percent in September 2025, according ...