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7. Cost of living went up 2.8%

Thu Dec 6, 2018, 11:28 AM

Dec 2018

I know because I'm getting a 2.8% increase in my Social Security next year.

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U.S. adds 179,000 private-sector jobs in November: ADP [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2018 OP

if little wage growth then more jobs not helping working americans at all beachbum bob Dec 2018 #1

Many workers are working more than one job just to Iliyah Dec 2018 #2

Cost of living went up 2.8% watoos Dec 2018 #7

cost of living went up alot more than 2.8% thats only a number they use beachbum bob Dec 2018 #12

Fewer than in the past Recursion Dec 2018 #10

Reminds me of a story, or joke if you will. Mr.Bill Dec 2018 #4

Jobs Lost LogicFirst Dec 2018 #5

I can now do that for October 2018. mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2018 #13

Links to earlier reports mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2018 #8