The Hill

Inflation ticks up to 3 percent annual increase in January

The consumer price index (CPI) increased by 0.5 percent in January to hit an annual increase of 3.0 percent after advancing by 2.9 percent in December. Economists were expecting the CPI to increase by ...
JD Supra

2.8 Percent COLA Increase for 2026 Social Security Benefits

Social Security benefits will increase by 2.8 percent in 2026 due to the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). This increase applies to Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) ...
The Washington Post

Social Security issues 2.5% COLA increase. Here’s why it keeps falling.

Social Security recipients will see a 2.5 percent increase in their monthly checks next year, the federal government announced Thursday. It’s a smaller hike than in recent years, which was expected ...

Lewisburg Area approved 1.5% tax increase for 2026-27 budget

The Lewisburg Area School Board on Thursday night approved next year's budget with a tax increase of 1.5 percent. The final 2026-27 budget, reflecting total expenditures of $46,884,515, ...