# 2027 Social Security COLA: Bigger Than Expected?

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Podcast: [Business News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192)
Published: 2026-05-16T15:23:35+00:00
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COLA for 2027 may surpass expectations due to rising inflation, potentially boosting spousal benefits. The official adjustment will be announced in mid-October, based on inflation data from July to September. Stay tuned for updates on inflation reports to gauge the potential increase. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/7f616d5fdcdb164e

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