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Insurance Information Institute Projects P/C Insurance Replacement Costs Outpacing CPI in 2025

January 30, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I) expects the pace of increase in average property/casualty insurance replacement costs to exceed increases in the consumer price index in 2025 and beyond as auto replacement costs rise for the first time since 2022 as CPI continues to decline. Triple-I’s replacement cost index for personal and commercial auto tracks changes […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: consumer price index, Inflation, Insurance Information Institute, Used Vehicle Prices

Employers Expect Health Benefit Cost to Increase More Than 5% in 2025

September 13, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

According to report by Mercer, this will be the third consecutive year of health benefit cost increases above 5%. Mercer, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) released preliminary results from its 2024 National Survey of Employer-Sponsored Health Plans. According to an analysis of responses from over 1,800 US employers, total health benefit cost per […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Health Insurance, Inflation, Mercer

U.S. Auto Body Repair Prices Down in July Compared to Previous Month

August 16, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

While auto body prices remain above last year, prices have been down on a month-over-month basis since May. The most recent government figures on inflation through July show the rate of growth of auto body repair prices is below the rate of general inflation for the fifth time this year after more than 30 months […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Auto Body Repair Prices, Inflation

U.S. Employer Health Care Costs Projected To Increase 9 Percent Next Year

August 15, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Projected increase is above the 6.4% increase reported this year. The average cost of employer-sponsored health care coverage in the U.S. is expected to increase 9.0%, surpassing $16,000 per employee in 2025, according to Aon (NYSE: AON), the global professional services firm. This projected increase, which assumes employers do not implement employee cost sharing increases […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AON, Health Insurance, Inflation

U.S. Auto Body Repair Prices Down in May Compared to April

June 13, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The rate of increase in auto body prices was below the increase in the national consumer price index. The most recent government figures on inflation through May show the rate of growth of auto body repair prices is below the rate of general inflation for the third time this year after more than 30 months […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Auto Body Repair Prices, Inflation

U.S. Auto Body Repair Prices Up Under 2% in April Compared to Last Year

May 17, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The rate of increase was below the increase in the national consumer price index. The most recent government figures on inflation through April show the rate of growth of auto body repair prices is now below the rate of general inflation after more than 30 months in a row of higher increases. The year-over-year (YoY) […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Auto Body Repair Prices, Auto Insurance, consumer price index, Inflation

U.S. Auto Body Repair Prices Up Over 4% in December Compared to Last Year

January 26, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Prices were up both year-over-year and on a month-over-month basis. The most recent government figures on inflation through December show the rate of growth of auto body repair prices continues to be above the rate of general inflation for the 30th month in a row. The year-over-year (YoY) increase of over 4% in December was […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Auto Body Repair Prices, consumer price index, Inflation

U.S. Auto Body Repair Prices Up Over 3% in October Compared to Last Year

November 16, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Prices were up year-over-year, but declined on a month-over-month basis. The most recent government figures on inflation through October show the rate of growth of auto body repair prices continues to be above the rate of general inflation for the 28th month in a row, but the year-over-year (YoY) rate of increase continues to decline […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Auto Body Repair Prices, consumer price index, Inflation

U.S. Auto Body Repair Prices Up Nearly 6% in September Compared to Last Year

October 20, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Prices were both on a year-over-year and month-over-month basis. The most recent government figures on inflation through September show the rate of growth of auto body repair prices continues to be above the rate of general inflation for the 27th month in a row, but the year-over-year (YoY) rate of increase continues to decline compared […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Auto Body Repair Prices, consumer price index, Inflation

Report Details How Inflation Varied for Consumers Across U.S. States Last Year

October 4, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The personal consumption expenditures index was above 9.7% in 10 states in 2022. Nationally, personal consumption expenditures (PCE), in current dollars, increased 9.2 percent in 2022 after increasing 12.9 percent in 2021. PCE increased in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, with the percent change ranging from 11.8 percent in Idaho to 6.4 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Inflation, personal consumption expenditures index

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