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Insurance Rates Drop to 2020 Levels in 2026

Insurance Rates Drop to 2020 Levels in 2026

Specialty insurance markets saw significant rate declines in 2025 and January 2026 renewals, with rates falling back to 2020 levels according to WTW’s survey. This reversal erased about half of the 45% rate increases accumulated between 2017-2023, though concerns remain about social inflation and litigation trends.