Daily Market Updates: US liability costs surge as claim severity outpaces inflation

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US liability costs surge as claim severity outpaces inflation

Friday, November 13, 2026 · Written up by our desk · Health Insurance

Brokers placing casualty lines face a market where loss costs are rising faster than renewal pricing

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