Measures of inflation misalign with pricier home insurance

Rachel A. Jones, Reid Taylor and Nitzan Tzur-Ilan

Dallas Fed Economics from Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Abstract: Overall, homeowners insurance is becoming less affordable, yet this deterioration in affordability is not well captured by either of the most widely used inflation measures—CPI or PCE—both designed to track price levels rather than affordability or household financial strain.

Keywords: inflation; homeowners insurance (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2026-04-09
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