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Social Security Boost Could be Coming in 2027 — Forecasts Put COLA in the Mid-3% Range But One Inflation Report Remains

Sep 22, 2026 · 07:03 AM ET· updated 2h ago
Social Security Boost Could be Coming in 2027 — Forecasts Put COLA in the Mid-3% Range But One Inflation Report Remains

Social Security COLA estimates are pointing to a mid-3% increase after August CPI-W data release.

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Social Security payments might go up about 3% in 2027. This happens when prices stay high, so the government increases benefits to match.

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