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Some prices, such as prescription drug and medical costs, stayed constant, although physician services climbed by 5.3%. Admittedly, all consumers are grappling with those rising price tags, not just seniors. The Senior Citizens League selected the list based on which costs affect retirees most. Because older Americans often live on a fixed budget, which typically includes Social Security benefits, having to absorb those higher costs can hit them harder. With inflation rising so fast, what s going on right now is an erosion in buying power, said Mary Johnson, Social Security and Medicare policy analyst at the league. When measured by the index used to calculate Social Security s annual cost-of-living adjustment the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, or CPI-W inflation has risen since last year.

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