Consumer Price Index

What to know

• The 2027 VA disability pay rates are projected to increase between 3.2% and 4.7% due to the annual cost-of-living adjustment. Oct 14
• A veteran with a 50% disability rating could see an annual benefit increase of over $1,000 under the projected rates. Oct 14
• SSA will announce the 2027 COLA in mid‑October after September CPI data is released. Oct 13
• Estimates for the adjustment vary from 3.5% to 4.7% depending on inflation figures. Oct 13
• Bitcoin gains as CPI data indicates lower inflation. Jan 19