Categories Finance HYPED Markets Central Bank of Turkey issues two new rules to stem demand for FX Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 May, 2023 The recent re-election of Erdogan as Turkey’s president renewed concerns of a further fall in … Continue ReadingCentral Bank of Turkey issues two new rules to stem demand for FX
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan’s Foreign Pals Are Bankrolling His Election Campaign, Will He Win? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 January, 2023 Real Turkey Channel presenter Atilla Yesilada explains the monetary and in-kind donations made by … Continue ReadingErdogan’s Foreign Pals Are Bankrolling His Election Campaign, Will He Win?
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Turkish Lira’s downfall: Currency plunges most since 2021 Cem CetingucPosted on25 May, 2022 The Turkish lira plunged the most since a rout late last year, as a steep … Continue ReadingTurkish Lira’s downfall: Currency plunges most since 2021
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Turkey Central Bank, sorry, Erdogan leaves policy rate unchanged, currency under pressure again Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 March, 2022 The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey has decided to hold interest rates at … Continue ReadingTurkey Central Bank, sorry, Erdogan leaves policy rate unchanged, currency under pressure again
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets Turkey: Central Bank sells over 7 bn dollars in a month Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 January, 2022 The Central Bank of Turkey sold 7.28 billion dollars in December to inject liquidity into … Continue ReadingTurkey: Central Bank sells over 7 bn dollars in a month
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS CPI soars past 36 per cent Atilla YeşiladaPosted on3 January, 2022 CPI inflation significantly exceeded median expectation and rises to 36.1% TurkStat revealed December CPI inflation … Continue ReadingCPI soars past 36 per cent
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets FORTUNE: Turkey’s lira leaps by more than 40% in a day after Erdogan unveils new plan to lure Turks away from dollars Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 December, 2021 The Turkish lira’s wild ride continued with a leap of as much as 43% against … Continue ReadingFORTUNE: Turkey’s lira leaps by more than 40% in a day after Erdogan unveils new plan to lure Turks away from dollars
Categories Finance HYPED Markets Market Watch: Turkish lira crumbles after S&P warns over Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 December, 2021 The beleaguered Turkish lira was crushed on Monday after Standard & Poor’s warned it may … Continue ReadingMarket Watch: Turkish lira crumbles after S&P warns over Turkey
Categories Finance Markets BarCap expects the policy rate to be cut by 300bp to 12% over the next two CB meetings Atilla YeşiladaPosted on7 December, 2021 Inflation to peak at over 30%: Marking to marked the most recent move in TRY, … Continue ReadingBarCap expects the policy rate to be cut by 300bp to 12% over the next two CB meetings
Categories Finance HYPED Markets Central Bank intervenes 2nd time in currency market, market says “Not enough” Atilla YeşiladaPosted on3 December, 2021 Turkey’s lira edged near to its record low on Friday, triggering direct central bank intervention … Continue ReadingCentral Bank intervenes 2nd time in currency market, market says “Not enough”
Categories Finance General Why Turkey’s Currency Just Collapsed: The Lira Economic Crisis – TLDR News Atilla YeşiladaPosted on30 November, 2021 So over the last few weeks (months and years) Turkey’s currency, the Lira, has … Continue ReadingWhy Turkey’s Currency Just Collapsed: The Lira Economic Crisis – TLDR News
Categories Finance Markets Why is Turkey’s lira dropping?—Video Atilla YeşiladaPosted on29 November, 2021 Turkey is the only G20 country operating this unorthodox monetary stance’ Timothy Ash, … Continue ReadingWhy is Turkey’s lira dropping?—Video
Categories General HYPED Gravitas: Turkish Lira sinks, investors lose confidence | How has Erdogan’s experiment backfired? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 November, 2021 Apple has halted all sales in Turkey as the Lira continues to sink further. … Continue ReadingGravitas: Turkish Lira sinks, investors lose confidence | How has Erdogan’s experiment backfired?
Categories Economy Emerging Markets HIGHLIGHTS Turkey the black sheep among tightening EM Central Banks Atilla YeşiladaPosted on15 November, 2021 The inflation debate has heated up of late, with increasing concern that the so-called transitory … Continue ReadingTurkey the black sheep among tightening EM Central Banks
Categories Emerging Markets Finance HYPED Markets Currency view: MPC minutes highlight emphasis on transitory nature of inflation, weaker TL on the horizon Atilla YeşiladaPosted on5 October, 2021 CBT’s minutes from the September MPC meeting highlighted an attitude of dismissing recent inflation pressure … Continue ReadingCurrency view: MPC minutes highlight emphasis on transitory nature of inflation, weaker TL on the horizon
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets OPINION: TL testing new lows, worse to come Atilla YeşiladaPosted on30 September, 2021 Turkish Lira is about to close this week’s trading in Istanbul, at 8.8750-88 vs the … Continue ReadingOPINION: TL testing new lows, worse to come
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets Powell, the arch-dove keeps EM, TL strong Atilla YeşiladaPosted on28 August, 2021 Most Latin American currencies rallied on Friday as U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell calmed … Continue ReadingPowell, the arch-dove keeps EM, TL strong
Categories General Reuters poll: Rally in emerging market commodity currencies to roll on Atilla YeşiladaPosted on5 June, 2021 Emerging market strategists were cautiously optimistic that the sector’s commodity-linked currency rally would continue in … Continue ReadingReuters poll: Rally in emerging market commodity currencies to roll on
Categories Emerging Markets Finance HIGHLIGHTS US inflation takes toll on EM, Turkish Lira Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 May, 2021 The U.S. dollar rose off a 2-1/2-month low versus major peers on Wednesday, as some … Continue ReadingUS inflation takes toll on EM, Turkish Lira
Categories Emerging Markets HIGHLIGHTS Markets Reuters poll: EM FX sell-off likely by end-June Atilla YeşiladaPosted on3 April, 2021 Battered emerging market currencies will only pare some of their recent steep losses over the … Continue ReadingReuters poll: EM FX sell-off likely by end-June