2023 Federal Pay Raise, Inflation, and Wishful Thinking
What are the prospects for a larger 2023 federal pay raise? Will the highest inflation in 40 years have an impact?
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High Inflation and A Bear Market: Will “Double Whammy” Impact 4.6% Proposed Pay Raise?
Two of the TSP stock funds are now in bear market territory and inflation is raging. What does history show about a federal pay raise during high inflation?
Lawmakers Push for 5.1% 2023 Federal Pay Raise
A group of over 60 House Democrats want a higher 2023 federal pay raise for federal employees than what has been proposed by the White House.
Average Federal Employee Salary 2010-2021: $74,307 to $93,773. With No Pay Raise, Retirements Went Up
How much has the average federal employee salary changed? Do pay raises which are less than a COLA influence the number of retirements?
President’s Budget Proposes 4.6% 2023 Federal Pay Raise
The White House has proposed 4.6% for the 2023 federal pay raise.
2023 COLA and the Long Expected Federal Retirement Tsunami
With a significant differential between a COLA and pay raise in 2022 and 2023, many federal employees are likely to retire. Here is why.
Why Your Raise or Annuity Goes Down Faster Than Inflation Goes Up
How is inflation measured? Measurement methods have changed. Those who think their decline in purchasing power is higher than reported are probably right.
Inflation Rate Soars to 7.5%; Comparing 45 Years of Federal Raises, Inflation, and COLAs
Inflation is soaring. How does the inflation rate compare to 45 years of pay raises and COLAs?
Pay Raises, COLAs, Politics, 7.8% Inflation, and Federal Retirement
Are the retirement decisions by federal employees impacted by politics and policy decisions?
Inflation Hit: 4.6% 2023 Federal Employee Pay Raise?
Speculation about a 2023 federal employee pay raise is now underway. How about 4.6%?
