{"id":205,"date":"2009-12-07T22:55:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-07T22:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/joapen.com\/blog\/2009\/12\/07\/cost-of-live-adjustment-cola\/"},"modified":"2009-12-07T22:55:00","modified_gmt":"2009-12-07T22:55:00","slug":"cost-of-live-adjustment-cola","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joapen.com\/blog\/2009\/12\/07\/cost-of-live-adjustment-cola\/","title":{"rendered":"Cost of Live Adjustment (COLA)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_FHKXh6Fis30\/Sx17Y_BiGZI\/AAAAAAAABLw\/9lUiz7UgjnA\/s1600-h\/cola.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412617996334143890\" style=\"FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 96px; HEIGHT: 135px\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_FHKXh6Fis30\/Sx17Y_BiGZI\/AAAAAAAABLw\/9lUiz7UgjnA\/s200\/cola.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>Looking for the % of COLA in India during the last few years, I found this curious <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mercer.com\/costoflivingpr\">survey<\/a>. <\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I want to remind it, and the behaviour of the cost of living around the world during these 2 hard years.<\/p>\n<p>The COLA in India has not being so high during this year due to the change of the Rupee, that has decreased with respect the dollar and the euro.<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless it shouldn&#8217;t confuse us, because really the inflation is usually higher than in other countries, so for multi-year forecasting we need to be cautious.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for the % of COLA in India during the last few years, I found this curious survey. 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