Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Central Bank/Fatih Karahan: Turkey committed to combat inflation, data will determine if additional tightening is needed Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 April, 202417 April, 2024 Speaking at a Peterson Institute panel in Washington DC, Karahan said that it’s not been … Continue ReadingCentral Bank/Fatih Karahan: Turkey committed to combat inflation, data will determine if additional tightening is needed
Categories Company & Industry Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Fitch Raises TWF’s Rating to B+ with Positive Outlook Cem CetingucPosted on27 March, 202427 March, 2024 Fitch’s latest move upgrades Türkiye Wealth Fund’s rating to B+ and signals a positive outlook, … Continue ReadingFitch Raises TWF’s Rating to B+ with Positive Outlook
Categories Company & Industry Finance HIGHLIGHTS Branchout Türkiye Unveils Türkiye M&A Outlook 2023 Report Cem CetingucPosted on27 March, 2024 Evidence of a contracting global economy was also manifested in merger and acquisition (M&A) activities … Continue ReadingBranchout Türkiye Unveils Türkiye M&A Outlook 2023 Report
Categories Finance Güldem Atabay HIGHLIGHTS Guldem Atabay: Will CB rate hike attract foreign investment? Is dollarization over? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on24 March, 202425 March, 2024 Foreign investors’ interest in Turkish financial markets remains high, as judged by comments in global … Continue ReadingGuldem Atabay: Will CB rate hike attract foreign investment? Is dollarization over?
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Finance HIGHLIGHTS Video commentary: Central Bank’s surprise rate hikes reshapes economy, politics Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 March, 2024 Real Turkey Channel frontperson Atilla Yesilada claims the rate hike by Central Bank of … Continue ReadingVideo commentary: Central Bank’s surprise rate hikes reshapes economy, politics
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets TURKEY rate hike: What did fund managers say? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 March, 2024 Turkey’s central bank has unexpectedly raised its key interest rate as the country continues to … Continue ReadingTURKEY rate hike: What did fund managers say?
Categories Economy Finance Güldem Atabay HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s central bank shows muscle with 500 bps rate hike: What’s next from here? Güldem AtabayPosted on21 March, 202421 March, 2024 The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) … Continue ReadingTurkey’s central bank shows muscle with 500 bps rate hike: What’s next from here?
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Tim Ash: Turkey – another critical MPC meeting Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 March, 2024 The CBRT’s MPC meets again this week in what is shaping up to be a … Continue ReadingTim Ash: Turkey – another critical MPC meeting
Categories Company & Industry Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets TEPAV: Rate hike should be 500 bps as two main problems emphasized Güldem AtabayPosted on19 March, 202419 March, 2024 In its ‘Monetary Policy Assessment Note’, TEPAV emphasized that the policy rate should be raised … Continue ReadingTEPAV: Rate hike should be 500 bps as two main problems emphasized
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Türkiye’s short-term external debt stock declines on January Cem CetingucPosted on18 March, 2024 Türkiye’s short-term external debt stock was recorded at $174.9 billion at the end of January, … Continue ReadingTürkiye’s short-term external debt stock declines on January
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Finance HIGHLIGHTS Atilla Yesilada: Will Central Bank of Turkey dare hike rates? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 March, 2024 I consider the CBRT MPC to be held on Thursday as one of the most … Continue ReadingAtilla Yesilada: Will Central Bank of Turkey dare hike rates?
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Finance HIGHLIGHTS Fitch raises Turkey’s credit rating, the country is heading for a currency crisis Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 March, 2024 Fitch rewarded economy czar Mehmet Simsek for orthodox policies. •What is important: The TIMING … Continue ReadingFitch raises Turkey’s credit rating, the country is heading for a currency crisis
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets Cyprus Economy Bank: FX turbulence stopped by CBRT measures; stock market collateral damage Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 March, 2024 Turkish financial markets ended yesterday with an unpleasant tone. At first you may think that … Continue ReadingCyprus Economy Bank: FX turbulence stopped by CBRT measures; stock market collateral damage
Categories Economy Finance BofA ML Türkiye Focus: 1Q pessimism is likely temporary Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 March, 2024 The effect of wage increases, acceleration in loans and speculative FX demand was felt clearly … Continue ReadingBofA ML Türkiye Focus: 1Q pessimism is likely temporary
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS FX market volatility is provisional: Minister Şimşek Cem CetingucPosted on11 March, 2024 The recent volatility in the FX market should be viewed as temporary, Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek has … Continue ReadingFX market volatility is provisional: Minister Şimşek
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Fitch upgrades Turkey’s sovereign rating to B+ on tighter monetary policies, Simsek claims credit Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 March, 2024 Fitch upgraded Turkey’s rating to “B+” from “B” on Friday, saying tighter approaches to monetary … Continue ReadingFitch upgrades Turkey’s sovereign rating to B+ on tighter monetary policies, Simsek claims credit
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Morgan Stanley: What’s Next After February Inflation? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on5 March, 2024 The CBT will likely wait for March inflation before deciding on further hikes We think … Continue ReadingMorgan Stanley: What’s Next After February Inflation?
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets Turkey’s excess lira liquidity almost gone, open market funding seen possible Güldem AtabayPosted on29 February, 2024 Bankers suggest that the rapid decline in excess lira liquidity within Turkey’s banking system, attributed … Continue ReadingTurkey’s excess lira liquidity almost gone, open market funding seen possible
Categories Finance General HIGHLIGHTS ‘The digital TL’ set to be an intermediated CBDS Cem CetingucPosted on22 February, 202422 February, 2024 The digital Turkish lira is set to be an intermediated CBDC with self-sovereign identity and … Continue Reading‘The digital TL’ set to be an intermediated CBDS
Categories Finance HYPED Turkish loan growth decelerates, commercial loan rates inch up Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 February, 2024 In the week ending by February 9, foreign currency adjusted weekly credit growth decelerated to … Continue ReadingTurkish loan growth decelerates, commercial loan rates inch up
