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U.S. Social Security benefits set to rise 3.6% next year
3.7%
Consumer prices in September were 3.7% higher than a year earlier.
The Social Security Administration announced a 3.6% increase in benefits for next year after September inflation data was released. The newsletter also reports on Ukraine, an ICE shooting in New York and Hasan Piker’s political controversy.
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- 3.7%
Consumer prices in September were 3.7% higher than a year earlier.
“Consumer prices in September were 3.7% higher than they were a year ago”
- 2.6%
Core inflation reached 2.6% in September.
“Excluding energy and food prices, core inflation reached 2.6% in September”
- 3.6%
The Social Security Administration announced a 3.6% increase in benefits for next year.
“The Social Security Administration announced a 3.6% increase in benefits for next year”