NU Online News Service, Oct. 11, 1:43 p.m. EDT
Sudden inflation could reduce property and casualty insurer's surplus by as much as 24 percent over a prolonged period, according to a Moody's Investor Service report.
In the report, “Inflation Risk of U.S. P&C Insurers,” Moody's says that a baseline stress scenario of 3 percent in unexpected claims inflation over a three-year period would translate into surplus reduction between 7 percent and 24 percent.
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