Survey: More Central Banks Explore CBDCs
adminA survey of 86 central banks found that the majority of respondents are involved in central bank digital currency-related work, and that uncertainty about the likelihood of issuing CBDCs in…
2023 Accounting Practices Management Survey
Executive Summary One of the key drivers of success for modern accountants is mastering the management of their practices. In the face of new technologies, regulations, and changing client needs…
Triple-I Blog | Survey suggests few homeowners prepare for weather-related risks
By Mary Sams, Senior Research Analyst, Triple-I The 2023 Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1 and is forecast to be intense, so homeowners need to prepare. Yet many…
Fed Survey: Lending Standards Tighten as Demand Falls
Credit standards for consumer and business loans tightened during the first quarter of 2023, with weaker demand reported across all loan categories, according to the Federal Reserve. Senior Loan Officer…
Midsize banks tighten trade credit, Fed survey finds
The net percentage of US banks reporting tougher standards for commercial and industrial lending in the first quarter was 46%, up slightly from the fourth quarter of 2022.adobestock Midsize banks…
Survey finds rise in small business loan fraud
Credit fraud with small and medium-sized businesses has increased significantly in the last 12 months, and many financial institutions expect it to get worse, according to a new survey by…
Survey: Midsize Businesses Looking to Increase Payment Options
Newer payment systems like social tokens and virtual cards are becoming increasingly popular with midsize businesses for financial transactions, but traditional payment methods like checks and physical credit cards continue…