A new UN report reveals that the actual costs of natural disasters are ten times higher than previously estimated, reaching ...

Homeowners in high-risk areas may pay more than homeowners in areas at a lower risk from natural disasters, even within the same state. However, other factors impact insurance rates, such as the ...

They found: For those in an already precarious financial situation, the data shows that natural disasters can have difficult long-term impacts on top of the short-term financial fallout of being ...

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation Climate change is causing more frequent and devastating natural disasters. The goal of this paper is two-fold. First, it ...

Understanding what constitutes a natural disaster is the first step towards assessing their impact. Earthquakes are sudden, ...

This paper investigates the impact of natural disasters on exchange rate movements in different country groups with different exchange rate regimes. Using a panel local projection model with a ...

Natural disasters destroy physical spaces, including homes, businesses, and infrastructure, making this the frontline of financial impact. They reduce buildings to rubble, collapse bridges ...

The wildfires in Southern California earlier this year were another sobering reminder of the devastating impact of natural disasters on local communities, and Connecticut is certainly not immune.

She has covered fashion, culture, art and music extensively ... Project 2025 could have a significant impact on victims of natural disasters such as hurricanes, during a hypothetical second ...

But overall, natural disasters usually don’t have a large impact on U.S. GDP, with the exception of Hurricane Katrina, according to a research briefing from the economic advisory firm Oxford ...

Marianne Bulot’s rating is based on the anticipated short-term operational impacts on Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA (GB:0H9X) due to recent natural disasters, as well as the company’s ...