Valentine’s Day candies are selling at premiums over 800%
Romantics shopping for Valentine’s Day sweets this year are being forced to pay a premium as high as 803% for candy decorated with holiday-themed hearts and cupids, according to a recent report. As of February 2nd, heart-shaped 3.45-ounce containers are filled with black raspberry-flavored Sour Heart gummy candies, priced at a hefty $10.96. According to […]
Social inflation causing insurance rates to jump, no end in sight for rising premiums in 2024
Insurance claims payments are becoming too high relative to insurance companies’ profits, causing social inflation. (iStock) Consumers are unlikely to see their premiums fall this year, but According to a report from Morgan Stanley. The past few years have been difficult for the insurance industry. Social inflation rose higher than traditional economic inflation. social inflation […]
Car insurance premiums have increased 26%
‘Barron’s Roundtable’ panel provides insight into the increasing pressures on consumers. Motorists across the country are feeling the pinch as auto insurance premiums continue to rise, according to a new report. Nationally, the cost of full coverage auto insurance increased to $2,543 this year, or $212 per month, an increase of 26% over the past […]
Auto insurance premiums rise as car thefts and false insurance claims increase
Theft, false insurance claims, and inflation all lead to higher auto insurance premiums. Auto insurance premiums continue to rise and the increase in auto theft is not helping matters.of National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) report The number of thefts in 2023 increased by 2% compared to the first half of 2022. More than 1 million […]
Medicare Part D Premiums Skyrocket ‘Thanks to Bidenomics’
Rep. Brett Guthrie (R-Ky.) said in exclusive comments to Breitbart News on Friday that Medicare Part D premiums, like just about everything else in the U.S., are skyrocketing thanks to “Bidenomics.” He said he did. Guthrie, chairman of the House Energy, Commerce and Health Subcommittee, spoke to Breitbart News amid a significant increase in Medicare […]