The stability of local, national, and global finances affects every aspect of the economy at large, including stocks, commodities, and foreign exchange markets.  In this age of financial uncertainty and fluctuations, keeping current with the latest finance news and spotting patterns is critical for making informed financial decisions both now and for the future.  Up to date financial news stories help provide insight for investors, business owners, people with stock and retirement portfolios, and everyday consumers.  Technology has made accessing current, relevant information easier than ever.

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• Are Finance Stocks Lagging BBVA Banco Frances (BBAR) This Year?
  
  Here is how Banco BBVA (BBAR) and First Bancorp (FBP) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Tue, 04 Oct 2022 13:40:08 GMT.
• 'No more distractions', says UK finance minister Kwarteng after UK tax u-turn
  
  The policy reversal is a major embarrassment for Kwarteng and Prime Minister Liz Truss.
  Straits Times.  Tue, 04 Oct 2022 00:14:53 +0800.
• How the U.K. Finance Minister Came to Ignore Finance Experts
  
  Kwasi Kwarteng, the chancellor of the Exchequer, faces widespread anger over the tax cuts he and Liz Truss have pushed, but their history of dismissing the economic establishment goes back years.
  Stephen Castle.  New York Times.  Mon, 03 Oct 2022 09:15:06 +0000.
• Tax cut pledges a huge gamble, nations' finance ministers warn
  
  Nations' ministers seek meeting with chancellor about "reversing the damaging effects" of tax cuts.
  BBC News.  Sat, 01 Oct 2022 15:24:30 GMT.
• What's happening to the economy and mortgage deals? This is Money podcast
  
  This week, Georgie Frost, Simon Lambert and Lee Boyce tackle what has been a truly remarkable one in the world of personal finance with a message of: don't panic.
  Daily Mail.  Fri, 30 Sep 2022 16:54:56 GMT.
• Conwy and Powys councils say they face widespread cuts
  
  A finance chief says she's never seen costs change so quickly, with a similar picture across Wales.
  BBC News.  Thu, 29 Sep 2022 12:42:31 GMT.
• Ukraine conflict: Parliament discusses record 2023 defence budget
  
  Ukrainian Finance Minister Sergii Marchenko presented Kyiv's draft 2023 state budget to parliament on 21 September. The bill includes a record UAH857.9 billion ...
  Janes 360.  Wed, 28 Sep 2022 09:21:02 Z.
• Pakistan appoints new finance minister amid economic crisis
  
  Pakistan has appointed a new finance minister as the country struggles with an economic crisis
  Via Ap News Wire.  The Independent.  Wed, 28 Sep 2022 08:05:11 GMT.
• GSK poaches Burberry's Brown to create all-female top team
  
  GSK, the FTSE-100 pharmaceuticals giant, has poached Burberry Group's finance chief to create a rare all-female executive leadership team in London's blue-chip share index.
  Sky News.  Sat, 24 Sep 2022 17:04:00 +0100.
• UK mini-budget shakes the stock market, benefits the wealthy
  
  The new finance minister's tax cuts send the British pound to a 37-year low.
  Al Jazeera.  Fri, 23 Sep 2022 12:54:53 +0000.
• How Binocs Promises To Help Keep Crypto Investors Out Of Trouble
  
  Binocs has raised $4 million of seed finance for its tax and compliance solution for crypto investors.
  By David Prosser, Contributor.  Forbes.  Thu, 22 Sep 2022 02:00:00 -0400.
• Work on new fiscal rule to continue, says Kremlin
  
  Earlier, the Russian Finance Ministry submitted proposals on new parameters of the fiscal rule to the government
  Tass.  Mon, 19 Sep 2022 17:07:05 +0300.
• Julie Whalen Named Chief Financial Officer for Expedia Group
  
  Most recently, she served as EVP and CFO of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. having progressed through positions of increasing responsibility in Williams-Sonoma’s finance organization since joining in 2001, including 10 years as CFO.
  Travel Industry Wire.  2022-09-15 07:54:58 EST.
• Indiana AG warns finance firms: considering climate, social issues with state pension is illegal
  
  Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita has warned there will be penalties for investment firms who consider climate change or other "woke" criteria when managing the state pension fund.
  Ramsey Touchberry.  Washington Times.  Thu, 01 Sep 2022 17:31:57 -0400.
• Former Australian PM Scott Morrison under fire for secret ministry arrangement
  
  Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has expressed disbelief over revelations his predecessor, Scott Morrison, secretly swore himself in as joint health, finance and resources minister without the knowledge of ministers ...
  New Zealand Herald.  Mon, 15 Aug 2022 14:30:00 +1200.
• Ukraine Grateful For Two-Year Freeze In Payments On Foreign Debt
  
  Ukrainian Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko says a deal to freeze payments on billions of dollars of overseas debt owed by Ukraine is a testament to investors' willingness to support Kyiv.
  Radio Liberty.  Wed, 10 Aug 2022 20:09:32 +0000.
• FEC draft says Google plan to keep campaign emails out of spam is lawful
  
  The Federal Elections Commission (FEC) said in a draft opinion published Wednesday that Google's proposed plan to help keep campaign emails out of spam folders does not violate federal campaign finance law. ...
  Rachel Scully.  The Hill.  Thu, 04 Aug 2022 23:55:16 +0000.
• Singapore looks to drive green fintech development with Google Cloud partnership
  
  Point Carbon Zero Programme will shortlist 100 fintech applications that address climate finance challenges, which then will be developed and tested on Google's open source cloud platform.
  ZDNet.  Tue, 26 Jul 2022 08:06:00 +0000.
• US, Canada Condemn Russia's War on Ukraine at Indonesia G20 Talks
  
  Western finance ministers condemned Moscow's invasion of Ukraine at G-20 talks in Indonesia on Friday, accusing Russian officials of complicity in atrocities committed during the war. ...
  Voice of America.  Fri, 15 Jul 2022 05:30:48 -0400.
• Giuliani associate Lev Parnas gets 20 months in prison for violating campaign finance laws
  
  Lev Parnas, an associate of Rudy Giuliani who was a figure in President Donald Trump's first impeachment investigation, was sentenced Wednesday to a year and eight months in prison for fraud and campaign finance crimes.
  Ap.  ABC News.  Wed, 29 Jun 2022 21:10:37 +0000.

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