Inflation Report Will Be Released Despite Shutdown

The New York Times10/9/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025

Summary

The Bureau of Labor Statistics is recalling some employees to produce the Consumer Price Index for September, which is necessary for calculating the annual cost-of-living adjustment for Social Security beneficiaries, according to The New York Times. This report will be released despite the ongoing government shutdown.

Share:XRedditLinkedIn

Lindy Score Breakdown

35
Age (0-35)
98 days
4
Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
8
Tier (0-10)
The New York Times
0
Breadth (0-15)
1 unique
Total Score47/100

Related Story Timeline

  1. 2025-10-06
    Commercial Aviation May Soon Feel Shutdown’s Impact, Official Warns (The New York Times)
  2. 2025-10-09
    Inflation Report Will Be Released Despite Shutdown (current)

Score BreakdownRisk 35

Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 98 days - proven survivor

Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.

Breaking Similar stories

Anti-Lindy Similar stories