US liability claims face mounting pressure from social inflation: Swiss Re

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Reinsurance News - Oct 02, 2023

The United States insurance industry is grappling with a persistent wave of social inflation, with liability claims costs surging by an annual average of 16% over the last five years, according to Swiss Re Institute. This trend far outpaces the average rates of economic inflation, which have hovered...

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