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Inflation data collection is getting scaled back: What does it mean?

Tips Watch

By David Enna, Tipswatch.com The Bureau of Labor Statistics, which compiles and publishes monthly U.S. inflation reports, posted a cryptic announcement this week noting it was scaling back collection of data on prices.

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Circle CFO takes post-IPO victory lap for stablecoin, company

CFO Dive

The public offering represents an “accelerant” for Circle as it seeks to establish itself at the heart of a new “internet financial system,” CFO Jeremy Fox-Geen said.

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Manish Kohli: Innovating Payments At HSBC

Global Finance

Global Finance : Open banking is on the rise. How does HSBC see its role evolving in this new ecosystem? Manish Kohli: HSBC is a major player in the open-banking and open-finance ecosystem. We’re the world’s largest transaction bank and have a global footprint that spans the numerous jurisdictions and clearing systems that are driving the open-banking agenda.

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Tariff tips, tales from the CFO Leadership conference

CFO Dive

Tariff engineering, exercising “reasonable care,” and checking invoices for erroneous duty charges are some tactics CFOs can use to mitigate the impact of import duties.

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Why Tech-Forward Tax and Accounting Firms Have the Inside Track to the Future

Speaker: Joe Wroblewski, Sales Engineer Manager

Automating time-consuming manual tasks can save your firm hundreds of hours–and thousands of dollars. But it can also have longer-lasting benefits, like helping you attract and retain the next generation of CPAs, and we don’t need to tell you how important that is amid the current generational staffing crisis in the tax and accounting profession. You'll want to save your seat for this new webinar with industry expert Joe Wroblewski, where we'll explore how to: Maximize ROI with Cost-Effective Te

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Galaxy Digital: Tokenization Approaches The Mainstream

Global Finance

Global Finance: There’s a lot of talk lately about tokenizing physical assets like gold, real estate, and art. What are the advantages? When you tokenize a collectible like a 1708 Stradivarius violin, as your company did recently, don’t you still have to go through the same demanding documentation process as you would if you sold it through an auction house?

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Absa Group: Digitally Enabled

Global Finance

Global Finance: How is innovation transforming banking in Africa? Michelle Knowles: Innovation in Africa has created a more inclusive and efficient financial ecosystem by driving economic growth and empowering emerging populations. At Absa, our solutions help our clients’ businesses grow so that the communities where they operate can thrive. We believe that innovation will further help support African trade, which also enables economic growth.

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Inside the Numbers: What Does Consumer Spending Data Tell Us About the Future of Business?

Trade Credit & Liquidity Management

In this episode of the "Credit on the Go" podcast, sponsored by the Trade Credit and Liquidity Management newsletter, host Bob Shultz welcomes Paul Hill, CEO of JSI Analytics, to explore how shifting consumer spending trends are influencing the financial performance of companies across the United States. Drawing on JSI's proprietary data and analytic tools, the discussion delves into how inflation and rising interest rates are reshaping purchasing behaviors across different income groups, impact

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Banco Cuscatlan Driving Innovations In Latin America

Global Finance

Global Finance: How have technology and innovation transformed banking in Latin America? Rafael Ernesto Barrientos Interiano : Technology and innovation have broken down geographical barriers, reduced wait times, and offered more personalized and secure services. Banco Cuscatlan has led this transformation through a deep digital overhaul, enabling access to digital products like savings accounts, fixed-term deposits, overdraft facilities, personal loans, credit cards, and debt consolidation.

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The best profit and loss software for businesses

Cube Software

What is a P&L (profit & loss) statement? P&L is a type of financial statement that measures how much money a business makes versus how much it spends, which sets the foundation of strategic financial decision-making. When businesses have a clear, accurate view of how much theyre profiting, they can make smarter investments, adjust pricing strategies , and improve profitability over time.

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Live Demo - Supercharge your Month End Close

Automation generally supercharges any process and brings its value to the forefront. See how infusing automation such as ART (our month-end close solution), into your close can get you to the next level of closing. We will share a live demo of SkyStem's solution, ART and share the key elements of month-end close automation. Through ART, we'll take a look at: What month-end close automation entails Which process steps can and should be automated Benefits of achieving process automation, and Why i

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Private Credit’s Surge Has Investors Excited and Regulators Concerned

CFA Institute

Pete Vatev, CFA, FRM Pete Vatev, CFA, FRM, is a lecturer in finance at Virginia Commonwealth University’s School of Business in Richmond, VA. Before joining academia, he was in finance where his last job was the head of portfolio risk management at a hedge fund. He holds a BA in economics and an MBA in finance from the University of Chicago.

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Sebi comes out with operational framework for ESG debt securities

CFO News

SEBI has introduced an operational framework for ESG debt securities, including social, sustainability, and sustainability-linked bonds, to facilitate funding for sustainable projects and bridge the gap for Sustainable Development Goals. Issuers must adhere to disclosure requirements and appoint independent reviewers to ensure alignment with recognized standards.

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From Anomalies To Financial Advantage | Matthias Steinberg, CFO, MindBridge

CFO Thought Leader

A Finance Strategic Moment Seeing poor collaboration with sharedservice finance teams, Steinberg realized relational capital drives strategic finance. He set up an office at the remote site, spent two days weekly with tax, accounting and compliance leads, listening and cosolving issues. The strengthened partnerships lifted quality and helped to readyIONOS for a smooth IPO.

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RBI cuts repo rate to 5.5% amid cooling inflation, announces phased CRR reduction

CFO News

In a calibrated move, the RBI on Thursday cut the repo rate by 50 bps to 5.5%, revised FY26 inflation to 3.7%, retained GDP at 6.5%, and announced a phased CRR cut from 4% to 3%.

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Mid-Year Review: How to Ignite Employee Potential Through Meaningful Feedback

Mid-year performance reviews aren’t just boxes for HR to check. Paycor’s toolkit empowers leaders to: Identify high-potential team members. Boost engagement with meaningful feedback. Support struggling employees. Nurture top talent to drive results. Learn how to ignite employee potential through meaningful feedback. When you nurture top talent, everybody wins.

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Beyond Dashboards: The Rise of Agentic BI with Azure AI Foundry

Collectiv

At Microsoft Build 2025 , one theme resonated across every keynote: AI agents arent coming, theyre here. And the enterprise BI landscape is about to evolve with them. Enter Azure AI Foundry. More than a toolkit, Foundry and Fabric Data Agents is Microsofts launchpad for a new concept: agentic business intelligence. In this model, analytics systems dont just reflect data they reason through it, adapt to context, and collaborate with users to drive intelligent action.

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RBI cuts CRR by 100 bps to 3% to infuse Rs 2.5 Lakh Cr liquidity

CFO News

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday cut the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) by 100 basis points to 3 per cent, to be implemented in four tranches of 25 bps each, starting September 6, followed by October 4, November 1 and November 9. The move is expected to release Rs 2.5 lakh crore of durable liquidity into the banking system by the end of November 2025.

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At The Money: Algorithmic Harm

The Big Picture

At The Money: Algorithmic Harm with Professor Cass Sunstein, Harvard Law What is the impact of Algorithms on the prices you pay for your Uber, what gets fed to you on TikTok, even the prices you pay in the supermarket? Full transcript below. ~~~ About this week’s guest: Cass Sunstein, professor at Harvard Law School co-author of the new book, Algorithmic Harm: Protecting People in the Age of Artificial Intelligence Previously he co-authored Nudge with Nobel Laureate Dick Thaler.

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PMO to meet today for creating India's 'Big Four'

CFO News

The Prime Minister's Office is convening a meeting on Friday to explore strategies for fostering the growth of large, domestic accountancy firms to rival the dominance of the 'Big Four'. Chaired by Shaktikanta Das, the meeting will assess potential regulatory changes and interventions to facilitate the scaling up of Indian firms.

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Your Accounting Expertise Will Only Get You So Far: What Really Matters

Speaker: Victor C. Barnes, CPA, MBA

In the climb from contributor to leader, the rules quietly change. If you’re aiming for the summit, the air gets thinner—and what got you here won’t be enough to get you to the top (a concept first popularized by Marshall Goldsmith in his book What Got You Here Won’t Get You There ). What made you successful early in your finance career—technical accuracy, sharp analysis, flawless execution—won’t be what carries you to the next level.

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Audit partner pessimism surges amid risk of recession: CAQ survey

CFO Dive

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Private banks more quicker in passing on rate revisions

CFO News

Private sector banks charge higher spreads on loans compared to public sector banks, ranging from 40 to 200 basis points more, according to recent RBI data. Despite this, private banks demonstrated more effective transmission of policy rates during a period of tight liquidity. The RBI is considering new guidelines to improve policy rate transmission, potentially announced Friday.

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The Profit & Loss (P&L) Statement: A Vital Tool in Tracking Your Business's Performance

Focus CFO

Small business owners often overestimate the profitability of their companies, in large part because it's easy to misunderstand the costs the company incurs on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.

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RBI says Indian economy shows strength, stability, opportunity; retains FY26 GDP forecast at 6.5 pc

CFO News

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) maintains GDP growth projections at 6.5% for the current fiscal year, highlighting the Indian economy's strength and stability amid global uncertainty. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has reduced the benchmark policy rate by 50 basis points to 5.5% to bolster economic expansion.

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How To Overcome Change Fatigue In Finance With Neuroscience-Backed Strategies

Speaker: Kim Beynon, CPA, CGMA, PMP

The most overlooked, yet most critical, element of transformation is preparing people for change. Automation and AI aren't just technical upgrades, they’re cultural shifts which can challenge identities. That’s why change management isn’t a side project—it’s the foundation. In finance, where precision and process rule, navigating change can feel especially disruptive.

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Innovation In An Age of Uncertainty

Global Finance

Uncertainty continues to cloud the global economic horizon, with tariffs remaining a dominant con- cern in both political and financial circles. In the United States, decisions by the Trump administration have increasingly been subject to legal scrutiny and challenged in court, and what’s legal one week may be overturned the next. As economists at BNP Paribas aptly describe it, the legal status of trade decisions moves like a yo-yo.

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JSW-Bhushan verdict: Is IBC losing steam?

CFO News

By effectively reversing the clock, the Supreme Court has triggered a scenario where stakeholders may now be forced to unwind a transaction worth nearly Rs 19,700 crore—a task that is both legally and operationally daunting. Funds have already been distributed, accounts settled, and yet the spectre of reversal looms large. The immediate concern: will other operational creditors revisit older cases, citing this precedent?

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Trade war is tougher threat than COVID for emerging market cenbanks, IMF says

CFO News

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How Indian export businesses are using AI to stay ahead on global tax rules

CFO News

Indian firms embrace AI for tax compliance. Digital tax platforms are gaining traction. AI streamlines tax functions amid complex global regulations. US and EU tax systems pose challenges. AI offers integrated solutions for automation and accuracy. Bharat Trade Net simplifies cross-border trade. Collaboration is key for a future-ready tax ecosystem.

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Doing More With Less: The Modern Finance Miracle

Speaker: Mark Gilham, FCCA, CPP

Finance used to be the function that counted, now it's the one that’s counted on. 📊 For accounting firms, controllers, and finance leaders, expectations are rising faster than headcount. Businesses want agile forecasts, granular analysis, seamless reporting, and smart automation—often without added resources while demanding uncompromised accuracy and compliance.