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2025 saw relatively fewer natural disasters. Will you get a break on home insurance?

  • Michael Copley
  • March 11, 2026 at 8:19 AM
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2025 saw relatively fewer natural disasters. Will you get a break on home insurance?

Disaster costs fell in the U.S. in 2025. Still, it was the fourth time in five years that extreme weather inflicted more than $100 billion in annual losses. Industry experts say the growing financial toll will make insurers wary of rushing to cut rates.

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Originally published at NPR Business

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