NU Online News Service, Nov. 6, 9:28 a.m.EST

The reductions in U.S. property and casualty insurance rates,which had been slowing, sped downward again last month, MarketScoutreported.

"The October rate reversal does not bode well for those lookingforward to the end of the soft market. But maybe October was ananomaly...maybe," said a statement from Richard Kerr, the chiefexecutive officer of Dallas-based electronic insurance exchangeMarketScout.

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