Exchange of letters between the Governor and the Chancellor regarding QT and the APF – September 2026

Monday’s muted price action comes despite mounting oil concerns and higher US Treasury yields (Photo: Reuters) 2 min read Last Updated : Aug 31 2026 | 12:08 PM IST India’s central bank stepped in again to support the rupee on Monday, after a surge in oil prices ​and rising expectations of a US interest-rate hike…

Finance organizations aren’t struggling to find AI opportunities. They’re struggling to scale them. Over the past two years, artificial intelligence (AI) has moved from experimentation to implementation across the Office of Finance. Organizations are investing in forecasting automation, reporting, scenario modeling, reconciliation, data quality and a growing range of new AI capabilities. Yet despite this…

New research shows that employees who fear their occupations are disappearing may rationalize misconduct, from slacking off to stealing a co-worker’s lunch.

Soybeans are trading with contracts 10 to 11 cents higher at Friday’s midday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is up 10 1/4 cents at $12.14 1/4. Soymeal futures are $2.20 to $2.50, with Soy Oil futures down 92 to 115 points at midday.  The NOAA 7-day QPF shows less than 0.5 inches across much of main…

If you’ve been waiting for lower mortgage rates, today just might be your day. The average interest rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage dropped to 6.47% APR, according to rates provided to NerdWallet by Zillow. This is 12 basis points lower than yesterday and 14 basis points lower than a week ago. (See our chart…

Although older people are commonly considered the most targeted demographic for investment scams, they aren’t alone. Barclays found that people between the ages of 21 and 30 represent about 24% of all investment scam victims. Young adults don’t usually have enough experience to spot every scam from the start. Some scams seem legitimate at first,…