How does OPM inform agencies and employees of COLA rate changes?

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Verbatim text below is from the Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR), a public-domain U.S. government work. Always verify the current version with the eCFR before relying on it for any legal matter.

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OPM publishes COLA area survey summary reports, MEG and PEG indexes, and COLA rates in the Federal Register. OPM makes survey data and other information available to the public to the extent authorized by the Freedom of Information Act and the Privacy Act.

eCFR data current as of: November 5, 2026

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