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Social Security Trustees Adjust Fertility Rate Projections, Impacting Program Outlook
The Social Security trustees have revised their fertility rate projections downward, indicating a potential impact on the program's financial outlook. The current fertility rate is at 1.6, the lowest in a century, and projections suggest it could decline further. The trustees also indicated that the Social Security retirement trust fund may be exhausted by 2032, necessitating action from lawmakers to ensure financial stability.
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The Social Security trustees have revised their fertility rate projections downward, indicating a potential impact on the program's financial outlook. The current fertility rate is at 1.6, the lowest in a century, and projections suggest it could decline further. The trustees also indicated that the Social Security retirement trust fund may be exhausted by 2032, necessitating action from lawmakers to ensure financial stability.
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