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Midyear update: Economy on knife’s edge as inflation bites

Midyear update: Economy on knife’s edge as inflation bites

The supply, demand and energy shocks cascading through the American economy are sufficient to cause an end to the business cycle over the next ...
States begin to consider digital asset taxation as sessions end

States begin to consider digital asset taxation as sessions end

A number of states begin to consider or take steps related to the state taxation of digital assets as the economy for these assets continues to grow.
Contextualizing cyber risk: Mapping business as a system

Contextualizing cyber risk: Mapping business as a system

Boards need a better understanding of how business could be impacted by cyberthreats.
FASB ITC Accounting for Government Grants by Business Entities

FASB ITC Accounting for Government Grants by Business Entities

The FASB has published an Invitation to Comment to solicit feedback on whether incorporating the recognition, measurement and presentation ...
Changes in Fed policy and their impact on the economy

Changes in Fed policy and their impact on the economy

The Federal Reserve's changes to short-term interest rates will affect the stock of money, which directly determines the direction of the real economy.
Fed announces largest rate hike in nearly three decades as it seeks to restore price stability

Fed announces largest rate hike in nearly three decades as it seeks to restore price stability

The Federal Reserve lifted its federal funds policy rate to a range between 1.5% and 1.75% on Wednesday as it moves to restore price stability ...
Updated FOMC call: Fed to hike policy rate by 75 basis points

Updated FOMC call: Fed to hike policy rate by 75 basis points

We expect the Federal Reserve on Wednesday to raise its policy rate by 75 basis points to a range between 1.25% and 1.50%.
U.S. May CPI: Inflation continues to broaden out on higher gas and housing costs

U.S. May CPI: Inflation continues to broaden out on higher gas and housing costs

Inflation continued to broaden out across the American economy in May, rising by 8.6% annually and underscoring the urgency among central ...
Supreme Court sweeps away a long-standing rule in tax collection due process practice

Supreme Court sweeps away a long-standing rule in tax collection due process practice

U.S. Supreme Court decision changes long-standing rule in tax collection due process cases to benefit taxpayers.
The U.S. may see another supply whipsaw amid transport logjams

The U.S. may see another supply whipsaw amid transport logjams

The months-long lockdown in Shanghai, China's most populous city and home to the world's largest container port, is causing a pile-up of ships ...
BSA/AML and OFAC risk assessment: Best practices for financial organizations

BSA/AML and OFAC risk assessment: Best practices for financial organizations

BSA/AML and OFAC risk assessments can help alleviate concerns for financial organizations. Develop a strategy for BSA/AML and OFAC compliance.
Treasury report highlights FATCA failures

Treasury report highlights FATCA failures

Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) report points out failure of IRS to meet FATCA reporting and compliance goals.
Auto lending compliance is changing course: How to prepare

Auto lending compliance is changing course: How to prepare

Auto lending compliance is changing. Auto finance lenders need to be prepared for a more complex auto lending regulatory compliance landscape.
Why the U.S. dollar is strengthening

Why the U.S. dollar is strengthening

Policy by the central bank, interest rate differentials and a risk haven move into U.S. dollar-denominated assets are driving up the dollar ...
Executive Order provides path to regulation of digital assets

Executive Order provides path to regulation of digital assets

Executive Order provides an outline for next steps related to guidance and regulation in the digital asset space.

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