2.5% COLA Currently Projected for 2025 Amid December’s 0.4% Inflation Increase ByRalph R. Smith Jan 15, 2025 10:05 AM Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment Inflation is not dead, and the projected 2026 COLA is 2.5%. Here is a comparison of COLA and GS pay raises over 10 years....
Social Security (SSA) and Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS): Feds who’ve retired under the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) annuitants will receive the same 2.5% Social Security COLA reflected in their pension, since the COLA calculation is identical between CSRS and Social Security...
Although the milestone wasn't intentionally planned, NASA explains, "It was bound to happen eventually because of the increasing number of female astronauts," and that "the agency looks forward to putting the first woman and next man on the moon by 2024." Meir and Koch replaced a battery un...