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Senior Group Pegs 2027 Social Security COLA at 2.8%

The estimate underscores concerns that official inflation gauges miss rising costs for older Americans.

From January 1: Cheaper PBS Scripts, Cash Mandate and New Health Services Roll Out Across Australia

Food Bank Visits Reach 2.17 Million in March as Alberta Reports Sharp 22% Annual Surge

Seminole County Rebuts Florida CFO’s Overspending Claim as State Reviews County’s Letter

Argentina's INDEC Sets September Child-Raising Costs at Up to ARS 548,636

Shutdown Puts Social Security’s 2026 COLA Announcement at Risk of Delay

USDA Cost-of-Living Update Boosts SNAP Benefits Starting Oct. 1

First September Social Security Checks Arrive Sept. 10 for Birthdays 1–10

Projections Point to 2.7% Social Security COLA for 2026

U.S. Embassy in Mexico Updates Visa Delivery Fees and Payment Channels

Canada Child Benefit Rises 2.7% as Early July Payments Arrive

West Bengal Seeks Six-Month Extension from Supreme Court to Pay Partial DA Arrears

German Women Managed Cost-of-Living Crisis More Effectively Than Men, Study Finds

Albanese Pledges $7.2 Billion for Bruce Highway Upgrades in Key Election Year Move

Anthony Albanese Launches Election Campaign with Multi-State Tour

Central Government Employees Anticipate 3% DA Hike Before Diwali