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U.S. Insurers Post Record Profits—But Growth Is Slowing Fast

U.S. Insurers Post Record Profits—But Growth Is Slowing Fast

New York, Tuesday, 23 June 2026.
U.S. property and casualty insurers reported a $15.8 billion underwriting gain in Q1 2026, flipping from a $864 million loss a year earlier. Yet premium growth plummeted to just 2.9%, down from 9.6% in 2024, signaling potential revenue challenges ahead.