CFA Institute

JUNE 6, 2021

When it comes to their benchmarking practices, US public pension funds need to find faster rabbits to chase.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

The government and the central bank can deal with the movement of bond yield “in an orderly” and non-disruptive manner, economic affairs secretary Ajay Seth told FE on Wednesday. The benchmark has risen 40 basis points (bps) so far in 2022 on top of the 56 bps in 2021. lakh crore budgetted by the Centre for FY23. lakh crore in FY23.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

But unlike other Budget Days, benchmarks ended the day in the green, as investors cheered a growth-oriented Budget. The government’s record borrowing plans for the next financial year sent benchmark bond yields to two-and-a-half years high. By Yoosef Kp & Ruchit Purohit. After surging as much as 1,018.03

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 4, 2023

While not much changed in the JOLTS report for November, when we benchmark against latest peaks and troughs, we can see how much these labor market metrics have moderated over the last two years. The quits rate remains elevated but has also been generally moving back towards historic benchmarks. Read the full Twitter thread here.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

lakh crore in the next fiscal will percolate down to the real engines of our economic growth — the MSMEs. Resilience, inclusive growth, and technology-enabled development – the Budget 2022 by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman aims to create an enabling framework to achieve these three benchmarks. Stepping up capex to Rs7.5

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Benchmarked against peaks and troughs, labor market metrics have clearly moderated in recent months. Job openings increased in the latest #JOLTS data for Dec 2022 as hires and separations edged up. Even with the uptick, job openings remain significantly lower than their peak.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The Fed raised its benchmark federal-funds interest rate this week by 0.75 That level is high enough to slow economic activity, and the question now is how much higher rates must go to sufficiently restrain demand to bring down inflation, said Boston Fed President Susan Collins in an interview Friday.

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Wong admits that he has always enjoyed pushing boundaries and setting new benchmarks for himself and his team. The ongoing geopolitical tensions, economic uncertainties, and market volatility call for a sharper focus on risk management and strategic decision-making.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The benchmark 10-year U.S. The spread between the Italian bond yield and the German benchmark, considered a barometer of financial stress in the region, rose to its highest level in over 18 months. . Government bond yields surged world-wide after a strong report on the U.S. It was at 1.25% at the start of the week.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Bloomberg customers will now be able to use the news site's terminal to look at Credit Benchmark 's credit risk data, which comes from risk views of the world's largest financial institutions, according to a press release. Clients will also be able to use the data for an enterprise use case, the release stated.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

It’s the latest in a series of recent fiscal and monetary benchmarks received with increasing blitheness. His research focuses on financial markets, cryptocurrencies, monetary policy-related issues, the economics of games, and problems in economic measurement. I counted only a handful of headlines reporting on it.

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Global Finance

MARCH 2, 2025

Now, we know from the academic literature that three years before the fraud, they tend to beat earnings benchmarks. But eventually, theyll hit the limit, and then the only thing they can do is either come clean or go on to egregious misreporting. However, the problem with this research is that they already know the fraud has taken place.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Along with the latest on payroll employment, unemployment, and wage growth, we will also get the final benchmark revisions for the establishment survey (CES). Preliminary benchmark revisions suggest job growth will be even stronger over the last two years than the 11.2 million previously reported.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

In recent trading, the yield on the benchmark 10-year U.S. The Treasury Department building in Washington. Photo: Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg News. government bond yields climbed sharply after a strong January jobs report. Treasury note was 1.883%, according to Tradeweb, compared with 1.825% Thursday.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

China lowered its new benchmark lending rate on Wednesday, in an attempt to give a boost to the slowing economy and reduce funding costs. This wasn’t the first time that the one-year LPR was lowered—it has been lowered thrice since it became the official lending benchmark in August. The PBOC injected a net 80 billion yuan ($25.68

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Barry Ritholtz

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

He points out the ramifications when society suffer from low confidence in both politics and economics can be very significant. Over his 32-year tenure, the fund has beaten 100% of peers, and outperformed the Russell 2000 benchmark by 3.49% annually, and has more than doubled the performance of the S&P 500.

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Global Finance

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Mansur announced plans to hike the benchmark rate by 50 basis points to 9%, and stated that rates would hit 10% within the coming months. In September, the PBoC cut its benchmark seven-day interest rate by 20 basis points to 1.5% Mansur to be central bank governor. Negotiations were opened, with the IMF agreeing to supplement a $4.7

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CFO News

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The Indian benchmark indices in 2025 are set to ride on strong economic growth and government efforts to boost infrastructure and digital innovation, experts said on Monday.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 12, 2020

The MENAP region has a significant opportunity to increase its economic prosperity by unlocking the productivity delta that exists between the region and global benchmarks," they said in a statement.

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Future CFO

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Global economic recovery lost momentum in Q3 2021 though overall confidence and orders remained at high levels across regions, said ACCA and the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) recently when releasing results of the latest Global Economic Conditions Survey. . Survey highlights.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 20, 2023

The inflation benchmark, measuring price growth over a year, hit a 40-year high in June after months of sustained price increases. After a period of steep inflation, Americans have seen monthly price growth ease, but when will things get back to normal? Since then, monthly gains have slowed. While December 2022 prices were up 6.5%

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

The Commerce Department’s Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) in the U.S. In addition to several other changes to the mandatory questionnaire, “BE-180 Benchmark Survey of Financial Services Transactions between U.S. The new question is meant as a clarification as cryptocurrency trading continues to evolve.

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CFA Institute

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Beating a passive benchmark is hard. And that's true for both reindeer and people.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

After benchmarking against UI records, total payroll employment for March 2022 was revised up by 568k jobs. These trends are not driving inflation. pic.twitter.com/94jmSRCWvR — Elise Gould (@eliselgould) February 3, 2023 Not only was job growth in January stronger than anticipated, the revisions were larger as well.

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VCFO

JULY 12, 2022

Business leaders, investors, and market watchers are increasingly concerned about the possibility of an economic downturn in the relatively near future. Below are several suggestions for businesses to position themselves to weather potential economic distress and emerge stronger on the other side. Optimize now.

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Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

But when you look at emerging markets and when you look at value, the opportunity for alpha is much, much greater than it is in traditional large cap growth stocks in the US And a lot of managers in that space actually beat their benchmark. So I decided to become an economics major and a psychology minor. Christine Philpots.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

In the bond market, the benchmark 10-year U.S. Valuations of Hong Kong-listed stocks are now quite reasonable, Mr. Ru said, adding that he doesn’t expect China’s internet sector to be hit with major regulatory changes this year. . Treasury yield declined to 1.903%, according to Tradeweb. Yields and prices move inversely.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Although the quits rate remains above historic benchmarks, it’s been coming down for months. On the whole, these labor market metrics exhibited very small changes from September. pic.twitter.com/XDZo45f8Sq. Elise Gould (@eliselgould) November 30, 2022. Hiring continues to outpace quits in every major sector as workers seek and find new jobs.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 9, 2020

Oil markets tumbled at least 30 percent after the breakup of the OPEC+ alliance prompted a price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia that is expected to have “sweeping political and economic consequences,” CNBC said. “As As the global oil benchmark plummeted to as low as $31.02 a barrel, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. per barrel.

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Barry Ritholtz

AUGUST 12, 2023

He also explains why the post-financial crisis era has been so challenging for alternatives, and why the S&P 500 is not the proper benchmark for most. Be sure to check out our Masters in Business next week with legal scholar Cass Sunstein, who founded and leads Harvard Law School’s program on behavioral economics and public policy.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 4, 2019

According to The Economic Times , revenue reached Rs 260 crore in 2018 from Rs 21 crore the previous year. PayPal has reported a more than twelvefold boost in revenue at its Indian payments subsidiary.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Bloomberg customers will now be able to use the news site's terminal to look at Credit Benchmark 's credit risk data, which comes from risk views of the world's largest financial institutions, according to a press release. Clients will also be able to use the data for an enterprise use case, the release stated.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 9, 2023

In 2019, the percentage of renters who spent more than 30 percent of their income on rent and utilities — an “affordability” benchmark — was 46 percent , according to the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University. If rents return to their pre-pandemic normal, we’ll still be in a situation that’s difficult for many families.

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Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 4, 2023

in financial economics from London Business School. We saw that manifest itself in 2022 when macro funds like hers dramatically outperformed their traditional benchmarks. She earned her Ph.D. Those situations favor value over growth and smaller cap stocks over larger ones.

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Global Finance

JUNE 4, 2024

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lauded the government’s economic blueprint, with its combination of austerity policies and lowering interest rates. That’s because the main driver of currency devaluation was the country’s ballooning debt, accentuated by a 50% interest rate benchmark. billion pesos ($19.6

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CFO News

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

He noted that while the benchmark interest rate has been at 6.5% since February 2023, economic fundamentals in India are robust, with inflation averaging around 5-5.5% Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal expressed confidence that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) would reduce interest rates as inflation remains under control.

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Future CFO

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Operating chief financial officers act more as strategic partners in times of economic fluctuations. In a recent McKinsey survey , 72% of CFOs said increased participation in business decision-making was their most impactful way to help manage economic volatility.

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