As the coffee bean harvesting season begins, plantation owners in southern Laos face a shortage of laborers because of low wages and high inflation in... Read More
Inflation
Momentum Metropolitan’s headquarters in Centurion. (Supplied/Momentum) Momentum Metropolitan has raised its interim dividend despite its net profit barely outperformed inflation. The Centurion-headquartered insurance and investment... Read More
John Bolton, who served as Trump’s National Security Advisor, along with many other non- Maga Republicans, believe Trump is a loser for the GOP chances... Read More
Rand slips ahead of key US inflation report
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South Africa’s rand slipped on Friday, as focus shifted towards a reading of a key US inflation gauge due later in the day. At 0630... Read More
By Max Dorfman, Research Writer, Triple-I The cost of homeowners insurance outpaced inflation from 2000 to 2020, according to new research by the Insurance Research Council (IRC)... Read More
Triple-I Blog | Surge in U.S. auto insurer claim payouts due to economic and social inflation
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The latest Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I) research indicates that between 2013 and 2022, economic and social inflation fueled a $96 to $105 billion increase in... Read More
As changes in risk and macroeconomics—especially inflation—continue to influence insurance industry dynamics, regulators remain engaged to help insurers and customers adjust accordingly. But not all... Read More
Robert Reich, former US Secretary of Labor, ( Guardian, Aug. 2, 2023) wrote “Bidenomics is turning out to be the most successful set of economic... Read More
That’s his starting point, which then changes to this: The big increase is, however, in interest costs. The company pays interest at 3% over bank... Read More
It’s not only a speculation that extra and bigger pure disasters, together with common inflation and social inflation, are driving up insurers’ claims prices. New... Read More