All inflation articles – Page 5
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Analysis
Lloyd’s, Aon examine long-term impacts of Ukraine conflict
Ability of businesses to diversify and ‘hedge’ portfolios and supply chains to reduce dependencies are key to minimising risk exposure
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Analysis
Black Sea grain deal will ease supply bottlenecks
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has hailed the accord a “beacon of hope”
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Analysis
Lack of affordable cover a ‘significant barrier’ to SME growth
The cost of insurance should not be excluded from the cost of doing business debate, says FSB director
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Analysis
Claims inflation will extend hard market - sigma
Global insurance premiums are set to surpass $7 trillion for the first time, with the UK and France showing strong growth in Europe
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Opinion
What’s causing the shift towards systemic and counterparty risks?
It is no coincidence that risk management is now very high on the agenda of financial institutions across buy side and sell side
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Analysis
UK: Johnson’s exit creates ‘policy vacuum’
A more pragmatic approach to the Northern Ireland protocol would lower the risk of a trade war with the EU
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Analysis
Cost of living crisis fuels risk of fraud
Amid “perfect conditions” for fraud to flourish, boards must improve controls and better harness the skills of internal auditors
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Analysis
Ukraine triggers a re-evaluation of global systemic risk
Systemic risks affect entire markets - not just specific sectors - and are now top of mind for senior executives - WEF
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Analysis
Has 2022 knocked resilience off course?
Protection gap for health, mortality and natural catastrophe risks combined reached $1.42 trillion in 2021, finds sigma
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Analysis
Time to tackle underinsurance - Allianz
Industry has ‘a huge responsibility’ to mitigate inflation-driven underinsurance and to ensure certain risks do not ‘become uninsurable’, says chief executive
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Analysis
Inflation and ‘ideological shifts’ fuel civil unrest
Strikes, riots and violent protest movements pose property damage and BI risks to companies - AGCS
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Analysis
Inflation-driven underinsurance demands new approach
The rising cost of materials has been exacerbated by Brexit, the pandemic and conflict in Ukraine
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Analysis
Global events have ‘significantly altered’ business resilience in 2022
Over half of business leaders do not feel adequately prepared for the impact of inflation - Beazley
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Analysis
Supply chain disruptions persist, fuelling further inflation
A range of manufacturing activities across the globe will be affected by the logjams
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Analysis
Davos: On the ‘cusp of a vicious cycle’
WEF outlook warns of lower economic activity, higher inflation and greater food insecurity
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Analysis
Businesses brace for cyber attacks as NATO expands
There is further risk of Russian cyberattacks and market volatility as Finland and Sweden apply to join NATO
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Analysis
Inflation to slow sharply in 2023
This should be prompted by a fall in energy and slowdown in food prices, but the outlook remains uncertain
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Analysis
Cost of living crisis inflames civil unrest risks
Brazil, Egypt and Tunisia are among countries to watch as commodity prices rise
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Analysis
WEF calls for ‘urgent action’ amid energy crisis
Prioritising energy transition is a crucial response to the most severe energy crisis since the 1970s
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Analysis
Multiple risks surround cost-of-living crisis - sigma
Decades of rising inequality in advanced markets has taken a $252 billion toll on insurance protection