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Jewish News 24 · Aug 12, 2026

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U.S. business insurance prices fell for the first time in nine years, with commercial property and casualty premiums declining 1.2% in Q1 2026, ending a 33-quarter streak of increases dating back to Q3 2017. Despite the decline, total U.S. property and casualty net premiums written have climbed from roughly $560 billion in 2017 to about $980 billion, an increase of approximately 74%.

U.S. business insurance prices fell for the first time in nine years, with commercial property and casualty premiums declining 1.2% in Q1 2026, ending a 33-quarter streak of increases dating back to Q3 2017. Despite the decline, total U.S. property and casualty net premiums written have climbed from roughly $560 billion in 2017 to about $980 billion, an increase of approximately 74%.

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