NU Online News Service, July 7, 11:00 a.m. EDT

Premium rates in June remained soft, but continued to show some signs of easing off the worst of the declines with decreases in the low single digits, according to MarketScout.

The Dallas-based electronic insurance exchange's monthly barometer showed June overall premium rates at negative 3 percent for the second month in a row–a vast improvement over last year's negative 6 percent.

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