Inflation sizzled in September — and Social Security benefits will get a boost
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Published on October 14, 2026 • Originally reported by Scott Horsley. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Published on October 14, 2026 • Originally reported by Scott Horsley. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.

Consumer prices in September jumped 3.7% from a year ago. The Social Security Administration said benefits will increase next year to help keep pace with the rising cost of living.
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