Social Security beneficiaries have received annual cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) tied to a subset of the Consumer Price ...
IN RECENT YEARS, the Philippines has experienced a sharp rise in inflation and fluctuating exchange rates. The peso depreciated by 10.5% against the US dollar in 2022, briefly recovered with a 1% ...
NEW Zealand’s annual inflation was unexpectedly steady in the final three months of last year, remaining above the midpoint ...
Nigeria's 1yr T-bill auction was oversubscribed to the tune of N2.49 trillion as investors price in a rate cut after rebasing ...
Specifically, CPI-W inflation increased 3.8% in 2023, while benefits only increased 3.2% in 2024. So, the cumulative COLA in the last two years should have been 6.8%, but benefits only increased 5.8%.