The ongoing government shutdown is delaying the announcement of the annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for tens of millions of beneficiaries. Originally scheduled for ...
The health care and financial support programs are facing a funding shortfall that may hit as early as the mid-2030s.
The shutdown delayed the Consumer Price Index report used to determine the 2026 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment.
Furloughed federal workers are being recalled to issue the monthly inflation report that was due out next week. The Bureau of ...