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U.S. annual inflation ticks up to 2.6%, but matches expectations

Tips Watch

By David Enna, Tipswatch.com It’s good news when a monthly U.S. inflation report matches expectations. And October delivered, even though annual all-items inflation ticked higher and core remained too strong for comfort. The U.S.

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Jack in the Box brings back ex-CFO for second stint

CFO Dive

Lance Tucker will receive a $200,000 cash bonus upon taking Jack in the Box’s CFO seat for the second time.

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Achieving the Right Balance of Risk and Return in Corporate Investments 

CFO Talks

Achieving the Right Balance of Risk and Return in Corporate Investments When handling corporate investments, CFOs often face the balancing act between risk and return. Striking this balance is key to ensuring a company’s growth while protecting it from financial shocks. Here’s a practical look at some key strategies to help you maximise returns while managing risk effectively.

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Inflation edges up, highlighting Fed’s bumpy path to stable prices

CFO Dive

Traders in interest rate futures bet that the Fed will take the inflation news in stride, raising the odds that it will trim borrowing costs by a quarter point next month.

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Profit in the Details: Rethinking Spend for Monumental Impact

Speaker: Aaron Berson

Managing spend is more than a cost cutting exercise – it's a pathway to smarter decisions that unlock efficiency and drive growth. By understanding and refining the spending process, financial leaders can empower their organizations to achieve more with less. Explore the art of balancing financial control with operational growth. From uncovering hidden inefficiencies to designing workflows that scale your business, we’ll share strategies to align your organization’s spending with its strategic g

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BMO Survey: U.S. Latinos plan to spend more on the holidays this year

Bank of the West

“For many Latinos, the holidays are a cherished time that brings together culture, family, and faith. Whether gathering in multigenerational homes or celebrating with traditional posadas, it’s a season marked… Read more The post BMO Survey: U.S. Latinos plan to spend more on the holidays this year appeared first on About BMO.

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Accounts Receivable Hurdles to Overcome in 2025

The Finance Weekly

It's crucial for small businesses to maintain good cash flow by managing finances and staying updated on Accounts Receivable (AR). Effectively handling AR means keeping track of customer invoices and making sure payments are collected on time. Now, let's look at common challenges finance teams face with AR and ways to enhance payment collection while minimizing the risk of unpaid invoices.

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Celebrating global leadership in the 2SLGBTQ+ community 

Bank of the West

BMO’s John McNain, COO, North American Personal and Business Banking is being recognized for the third year in a row on INvolve’s global 2024 Outstanding Executive Role Model List, which… Read more The post Celebrating global leadership in the 2SLGBTQ+ community appeared first on About BMO.

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India's capex recovery expected in H2 FY25 as govt and corporate investments show growth potential

CFO News

The slowdown in early fiscal spending was largely due to restrictions during the general elections, which led to a 35% YoY dip in central capex to Rs 1.8 trillion and a 21% decline in state capex to Rs 0.8 trillion in Q1.

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2050: Harnessing the Power of Three: Dynatrace’s Layered AI Strategy | Jim Benson, CFO, Dynatrace

CFO Thought Leader

One of the key lessons that helped advance Jim Benson down the CFO path was one in clarity and focus during his tenure as FP&A leader for the customer service division of Compaq, freshly acquired by Hewlett-Packard. Eager to influence how the division’s performance was presented, Benson dedicated himself to crafting detailed reports and narratives.

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Navigating Bleisure Travel: A Guide for Mid-Sized Companies

Bleisure travel — where employees combine work and leisure — has been around since the advent of corporate travel and is here to stay. Successful bleisure policies strike a balance between employee preferences and company goals — workers report a 64% improvement in work-life balance, while companies benefit from reduced travel costs and increased workforce innovation.

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Indian economy 'sailing smoothly' amid global challenges, says RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das

CFO News

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das expressed confidence in India's economic stability amidst global uncertainties. He highlighted the country's strong external sector, robust buffers, and the RBI's proactive measures in navigating challenges like inflation and geopolitical tensions. Das emphasized the central bank's commitment to balancing growth and stability while addressing emerging risks.

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At The Money Celebrates its First Anniversary

Barry Ritholtz

Hard to believe a year ghas blown by that quickly, but it’s been that long (or short) since the first At the Money podcast dropped in 2023. With Masters in Business in its 10th year, the nice folks at Bloomberg asked if I had any ideas about any new shows. My initial response was, “Let me think about it.” I looked around to see what else was available and noticed a void.

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RBI should definitely cut interest rates, says Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal

CFO News

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal called for the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to cut interest rates, arguing that food inflation should not be the sole factor in such decisions. He expressed his personal view, noting that inflation is expected to decline by December. Goyal also urged investors to take a long-term perspective, following recent Foreign Institutional Investor (FII) selling trends.

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1050: Harnessing the Power of Three: Dynatrace’s Layered AI Strategy | Jim Benson, CFO, Dynatrace

CFO Thought Leader

One of the key lessons that helped advance Jim Benson down the CFO path was one in clarity and focus during his tenure as FP&A leader for the customer service division of Compaq, freshly acquired by Hewlett-Packard. Eager to influence how the division’s performance was presented, Benson dedicated himself to crafting detailed reports and narratives.

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The Growth Architect: How Financial Leaders are Unlocking Potential

Speaker: Ashley Harlan, MBA

What if your role as a fractional CFO went beyond operational support to actively shaping the future of your clients’ businesses? 💼 ✨ In this session, discover how fractional finance professionals can position themselves as architects of growth, guiding their clients toward sustainable success and preparing them for full-time financial leadership.

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UK businesses drive growth and sustainability in India, generating over Rs 5,000 bn in revenue: Report

CFO News

UK businesses are making a big impact in India, generating over Rs 5 trillion in revenue and employing over half a million people. The India-UK Free Trade Agreement is expected to further boost this growth, particularly in sectors like renewable energy and technology. British investments are supporting India's economic development and sustainability goals.

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2024 Election: Evaluating The Impact Of A (Likely) Republican Trifecta On The TCJA Sunset And Tax Planning

Nerd's Eye View

With Republicans appearing to have secured a sweep of the White House and both chambers of Congress, the most immediate question for many financial advisors and their clients is what impact the election results will have on the scheduled expiration of the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act (TCJA) at the end of 2025. At a high level, the Republican trifecta would appear to set the stage for much of TCJA to be extended beyond the original 2025 sunset date.

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India's smartphone market to exit 2024 with single-digit annual growth

CFO News

India's smartphone market is expected to exit 2024 with a low single-digit annual growth, as Apple posted its largest-ever quarterly shipment in India with 4 million units in the third quarter (Q3), according to a new report.

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Wholesale Inflation rises to 2.36% in October on soaring food prices

CFO News

Following the Retail Inflation, India’s Wholesale Price Inflation increased to 2.36% in October from 1.84% in September. The Food Price Index saw no easing and rose to 201.2, showing an increase of 11.59%.

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2025 Payroll Calendar Templates (Biweekly, Semi-Monthly, and Monthly)

Use these handy calendar templates to stay on top of payroll in 2025! Download them today to share with your HR team or post for employees. Whether your company has biweekly, semi-monthly, or monthly pay periods, Paycor has you covered. Get your templates today!

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GSTN rolls out Invoice Management System to address excess ITC claims issue; experts seek clarity on legal validity, integration

CFO News

The GSTN advisory on the Invoice Management System (IMS) outlines how recipients can manage invoices in real-time, enhancing ITC accuracy and fostering transparency between suppliers and recipients.

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Apple overtakes Samsung in Q3, clocks record shipments in India: IDC

CFO News

The iPhone 15 and iPhone 13 models were the most popular, according to IDC. Record shipments led to Apple cornering majority share in the smartphone market in value terms, widening the gap with Samsung. Apple's revenue share in the market stood at 27.2% while Samsung's share stood at 15.2%.

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USD 1 trillion a year needed for developing nations by 2030: High-Level Group on Climate Finance

CFO News

As countries negotiate at COP29 a new climate finance package to support developing countries beyond 2025, the report cautions against the risks of delayed action.

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NBCC appoints Anjeev Kumar Jain as CFO

CFO News

Anjeev Kumar Jain previously held the position of Director (Finance) of NBCC. This follows the departure of Saleem Ahmad, who has stepped down from the CFO role on the same date.

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From Start to Scale: Driving Growth Through Seamless Payments Implementation

Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting

Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. Drawing on real-world insights and experiences, payments implementation experts Michael Veatch and Ella Aguirre will explore actionable strategies that can lead to a transparent, friction-free launch and mitigate potential challenges like technical

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New GSTN feature to correct mistakes in GST invoice matching process for claiming input tax credit; Know how it works

CFO News

Input tax credit: The goods and services tax network (GSTN) has introduced a solution to help GST registered taxpayers into claiming the correct amount of input tax credit despite human error by the supplier in the invoice. GSTN said that the Invoice Management System (IMS) is still new so GST registered recipients may take some time getting used to this system.

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Bharti Airtel faces Rs 10.65 Crore penalty under GST for 2017-18 tax liability

CFO News

The Company is likely to challenge the order. "There is no material impact on financial, operation or other activities of the Company," Bharti Airtel said in an exchange filing.

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Tax net widened, tax liability of middle class reduced under Modi govt

CFO News

There has been a 120 per cent increase in returns filed between 2014 and 2024. From some 3.6 crore Income Tax Returns Filed in 2014, it increased to 7.9 crore this year.

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Sebi proposes accountability for AI use by market infra institutions, intermediaries

CFO News

This is proposed with the aim of ensuring data privacy, security, and integrity, especially with sensitive investor information. In its consultation paper, Sebi said that the market infra institutions should also be accountable for any actions taken based on AI outputs.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.