Regulation & Public Policy

Michel Léonard, chief economist for the Triple-I, says the Fed's statement downplaying the possibility of future rate cuts will keep key interest rates high.

Rising claims severity and affordability pressures create a perfect storm forcing auto insurers to rethink traditional models by 2026.

As private insurers flee high-risk markets, federal disaster insurance expansion should fill catastrophic coverage gaps.

Rapid tariff changes create M&A challenges, and buyers and RWI underwriters must develop new mitigation strategies.

Recent OSHA updates create conflicting compliance demands as personal protective equipment rules tighten while other protections face rollbacks.

Legacy infrastructure systems face critical tolerance thresholds as climate change and urbanization exceed original design parameters.

Unstructured data sprawl threatens insurance carriers, yet strong governance enables transformative adoption of AI.

Still, Michel Léonard, chief economist for the Triple-I, says the economy and thus the insurance industry will end the year in a better place than expected.