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US Social Security benefits to rise by 3.6 percent in 2027

Al Jazeera

Published 15 Oct 2026, 3:10 am·1 h ago·1 min read

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Retired Americans will see a $75 boost in monthly cheques as benefits rise amid widespread inflation challenges.

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