When an insurer denies a patient's claim, Connecticut residents can fight the decision. Data from the Connecticut Insurance Department identifies insurers and types of claims that are the target of complaints. In 2025, Connecticut policyholders filed over 5,000 complaints with state regulators.
The following information was released by the office of the Connecticut Attorney General:. Attorney General William Tong today released the following statement regarding double-digit average rate hikes approved by the Connecticut Insurance Department for Anthem, ConnectiCare and UnitedHealthcare for individual and small group plans covering…
The following information was released by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco:. The Center for Pacific Basin Studies at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco is pleased to announce its 2026 Pacific Basin Research Conference, to be held at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco on Friday, November 20, 2026. Spillovers of U.S. policies to Asia and…
The following information was released by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco:. The natural rate of interest is the real, or inflation-adjusted, interest rate consistent with the economy operating at full capacity with maximum employment. The natural rate is thus an essential benchmark for understanding how monetary policy can best achieve the…
The Federal Reserve's Beige Book, published Sept. 2, is intended to characterize the change in economic conditions since the previous report was issued July 16. This report was prepared at the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis based on information collected on or before Aug. 24. Each Federal Reserve Bank gathers information on current economic conditions in…
BY JENNIFER A. D LOUHY AND SKYLAR W OODHOUSE The Washington Post. President Donald Trump reiterated that the U.S. should have the lowest interest rates in the world even as his handpicked chair for the Federal Reserve, Kevin Warsh, faces renewed pressure to raise borrowing costs. "We should be paying— the United States is so strong— we should be paying the lowest…
Republicans are testing a new midterm message: They’ re populists fighting against health insurance companies while working to lower premium costs. The offensive on insurers comes as some Republicans say voters want the party to aggressively reform health insurance. A March survey of 2,000 likely voters conducted by McLaughlin& Associates, a firm that has…
