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Panel SA: Price pressure on construction can compromise safety and inflate insurance, says study

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A study on emerging risks capable of affecting society and business, carried out by the Swiss Re Institute, of the insurance industry giant, points out that inflation and the scarcity of raw materials can encourage the use of low quality material in real estate. .

The scenario can also encourage the hiring of cheap and less qualified labor, consequently impacting the value of claims, since homes will be more susceptible to accidents.

According to the study, insurers need to consider that increases in insurance prices can contribute to rising inflation in the sector.

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