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How Stagflation Is Reshaping the Auto Insurance Industry
In this episode of Stagflation Conversations with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore how persistent high inflation and sluggish growth are upending the auto insurance market. With core inflation at 3.3% and real GDP growth limping at 1.6%, insurers face surging repair costs, rising medical payouts, and a claims frequency that defies recession logic. Lucas breaks down how State Farm and Allstate are hiking premiums by double digits, yet still losing underwriting margins. Luna points out that the JOLTS report showing 7.6 million job openings signals more drivers on the road, pushing claim volumes…
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