The Federal Reserve’s decision to cut interest rates by 50 basis points, its first reduction in four years, has far-reaching consequences for the broader economy and corporate treasury management. While the immediate effects are visible regarding lower borrowing costs, the long-term implications, such as inflationary pressures, shifts in market dynamics, and financial instability, can significantly […]
Europe is going through economic stagnation, with growth expected to reach only 0.8% in 2024, according to Shaan Raithatha, Vanguard Senior Economist. Challenges, including high interest rates and ongoing geopolitical tensions, make it even worse for this sluggish economic performance. The European Central Bank (ECB) has maintained high interest rates to combat persistent inflation from […]
Markets are inherently unpredictable, often catching even the most seasoned investors off guard. Monday’s free-fall on Wall Street saw the worst single-day losses for the S&P and Dow since September 2022. This came on the heels of a disappointing labor report and Japan’s unexpected interest rate hike, sparking further fears of global recession. Markets staged […]
Strategic Treasurer, in partnership with GTreasury, has released the 2023 Treasury Technology Analyst Report. The 2023 Treasury Technology Analyst Report serves as a definitive guide for thoughtful financial stewardship in the digital age, aiding practitioners in exploring how treasury technology meets treasury needs. The report delves into technology trends for this year and beyond, current market […]
GTreasury was recently named as a Leader in two new reports, the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide SaaS and Cloud-Enabled Enterprise Treasury and Risk Management Applications 2023 Vendor Assessment, as well as the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide SaaS and Cloud-Enabled Midmarket Treasury and Risk Management Applications 2023 Vendor Assessment. In these latest reports, GTreasury was recognized for its […]
How do you choose a TRMS that will deliver the tools and connections you need? Look before you leap: it’s a universally agreed upon adage in many circles, but it’s particularly relevant to the world of treasury and risk management. Treasurers need accurate and immediate information to effectively manage risk and seize strategic opportunities, whether […]