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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

U.S. Auto Insurer Liability Claim Payouts Soar Due to Inflation

October 2, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

U.S. personal and commercial auto insurer liability claim payouts combined were $96 billion to $105 billion higher between 2013 and 2022 because of social and economic inflation, according to a new Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I) study. “For personal auto liability insurance, increasing inflation drove loss and DCC (defense containment costs) higher by $61 billion,” the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Insurance, Claim Severity, Inflation

U.S. Auto Body Repair Prices Up Over 5% in July Compared to Last Year

August 18, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Prices were also up on a month-over-month basis. The most recent government figures on inflation through July show the rate of growth of auto body repair prices continues to be above the rate of general inflation for the 25th month in a row, but the year-over-year (YoY) rate of increase continues to decline compared to […]

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

U.S. Auto Body Repair Prices Up in June Compared to May

August 2, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Prices were also up over 5% on a year-over-year basis. The most recent government figures on inflation through June show the rate of growth of auto body repair prices continues to be above the rate of general inflation for the 24th month in a row, but the rate of increase is less than half the […]

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

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

June 23, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Prices up over 7% on a year-over-year basis. The most recent government figures on inflation through May show the rate of growth of auto body repair prices continues to be above the rate of general inflation for the 23rd month in a row, but the rate of increase is half the rate compared to the […]

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

U.S. Auto Body Repair Prices Up Over 8% in April Compared to Last Year

May 11, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

On a year-over-year basis, the rate of increase in auto body repair prices is down from recent months and the all-time high in July but continues above the rate of inflation. The most recent government figures on inflation through April, released May 10, show the rate of growth of auto body repair prices continues to […]

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

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