Social Security COLA Delay: What a Shutdown Means for You

Millions of Americans are in limbo! A government shutdown is delaying the release of critical inflation data, leaving Social Security recipients waiting to find out how much their benefits will increase in 2026. With rising prices already squeezing budgets, the holdup could impact over 72 million people relying on these payments. Will retirees see a meaningful boost to keep up with inflation, or will they be left struggling? The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.