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BLS Recalls Staff to Ready Inflation Report Needed to Set Social Security COLA
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What You Need To Know
- The department wants to publish the September CPI report by month-end.
- The Social Security Administration uses third-quarter CPI data to determine the annual COLA for the following year.
- The delay in the CPI report could affect the timing of the COLA announcement.
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