What could be “the costliest insured loss due to wildfires in history”
Jan 15, 2025

What could be “the costliest insured loss due to wildfires in history”

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While more damage and displacement is expected, we'll examine the estimated losses recorded so far.

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Insured losses from LA's fires could be upwards of $30 billion, industry trade rep says

Jan 15, 2025
The fires in Los Angeles "could make this the costliest insured loss due to wildfires in history globally," said Karen Collins with the American Property Casualty Insurance Association.
A firefighter walks past homes destroyed in the Palisades Fire on Jan. 13.
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Unpacking the consumer price index

Inflation as measured by the consumer price index came in tame this morning. But how are markets reacting? Let’s consult Susan Schmidt in Chicago. She’s Portfolio Manager at Exchange Capital Resources.

The team

Leanna Byrne Host, BBC
Kelly Silvera Executive Producer
Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer
Alex Schroeder Producer
Erika Soderstrom Producer
Ariana Rosas Producer
Nic Perez Director/Producer
Dylan Miettinen Digital Producer
John Bruington Media Producer
Jesson Duller Media Producer
Brian Allison Technical Director
James Graham Producer, BBC
Jo Critcher Producer, BBC
Naomi Rainey Producer, BBC