BLS published the November 2025 Consumer Price Index (CPI) under a revised schedule on Thursday, December 18, 2025, at 8:30 A.M. Eastern Time. The CPI release for October 2025 was cancelled due to a lapse in appropriations, preventing the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) from collecting October 2025 reference period survey data.
Future COLAs will depend on the terms of the successor IT/AS Collective Bargaining Agreement, which is currently being negotiated. In November, the CPI-W Unadjusted Index (1967=100) decreased from September to 945.479.
Under the 2022-2025 IT/AS Agreement, employees accrued the following adjustments totaling $4,638.00:
| # | Amount | Effective Date | Pay Period | Pay Date |
| 1 | $1,331.00 | November 05, 2022 | 24-2022 | November 25, 2022 |
| 2 | $645.00 | May 06, 2023 | 11-2023 | May 26, 2023 |
| 3 | $978.00 | November 04, 2023 | 24-2023 | November 24, 2023 |
| 4 | $644.00 | May 04, 2024 | 11-2024 | May 24, 2024 |
| 5 | $396.00 | November 02, 2024 | 24-2024 | November 22, 2024 |
| 6 | $644.00 | May 03, 2025 | 11-2025 | May 23, 2025 |
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