Good News and Bad News concerning latest COLA update - The Motley Fool
The Cost of Living Adjustment for 2025 is a hot topic right now. Ahead of the actual announcement of the COLA increase percentage, there are many perspectives, thoughts and analysis of what that percentage may be. The latest update predicts it will be a bit lower than previously thought. Also, there is the usual discussion of whether the CPI-W (based on worker’s expenses) or the CPI-E (based on retiree’s expenses) is a better measure of inflation toward the effort to keep retiree’s benefits from losing purchasing power. Trevor Jennewine for The Motley Fool explains here…
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