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21 November 2023Insurance

US social inflation hits third highest peak in forty-years: Swiss Re

Social inflation in the United States has added to liability claims severity at well above the add-on rate of economic inflation, leading to what is already the third-largest spike in social inflation in forty years, analysts at  Swiss Re have calculated.

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