MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s headline inflation likely slowed for a fourth consecutive month in May, a Reuters poll on Monday showed, backing views that the central bank will hold its benchmark rate while price growth comes down to within its target range. The median forecast of 10 analysts sees…

From startups protecting against cyber attacks to a new home insurer aiming to hold down costs with a digital-first approach, six insurtech businesses made our Fintech 50. Over the past year, some insurtech companies have faced an even tougher road than those in other beleaguered categories of fintech—witness the now-public…

Its valuation has fallen by nearly half, but Stripe, at $50 billion, remains the most valuable fintech. Last year’s No. 2, Klarna, is off the list, while No. 3 FTX is not only off, but in bankruptcy, with its founder accused of fraud. W hen did your fintech company last…

Week in Review Asian equities were mixed but mostly higher for the week on hopes for a US Fed pause at the upcoming meeting as Hong Kong and Japan outperformed while Mainland China was slightly lower on the week. The Caixin Services PMI was released on Monday, indicating above-expectations expansion…

Manufacturing has been returning to these shores for a number of years now, but the pace at which new factories are going up now is a wonderful surprise. The need for better quality control, lower shipping costs, faster time-to-market, and more reliable supply chains: these motivations are driving this boom.…

As a former corporate employee turned entrepreneur and investor, one habit helped me beat burnout despite a demanding career: a consistent monthly budgeting routine. According to a study of women in the workforce by McKinsey & Company, 43% of women leaders are burned out, compared to only 31% of men…

As a retirement writer who is working past his normal retirement age, I’ve witnessed a lot of people transition from work to retirement. And I’ve noticed that a source of stress for many is determining which things have to happen at retirement versus which decisions can wait. While every retirement…

Governor Ron DeSantis recently and forcefully slapped the issue of dealing with the fearful wrongdoing of the IRS and the monstrous tax code it enforces on the campaign table. In the past he and a number of Republicans have endorsed a national sales tax as a way of abolishing the…

But the failure of the California bank was a home run for Morgan Stanley. Depositors and shareholders weren’t the only ones fleeing San Francisco-based First Republic Bank before it was seized by regulators and sold to JPMorgan. As a crisis of confidence enveloped regional and specialized U.S. banks, especially those…

Father’s Day 2023 is just around the corner. This year, Dad doesn’t want another tie or gag gift. Instead, choose something special for the home. After all, home and decor gifts are things dad can use every day. From the kitchen to the living room, bathroom, and even the backyard,…