Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Turkish parents struggle with school shopping due to inflation Cem CetingucPosted on12 September, 2022 Many Turkish parents in Turkey, already on a shoestring budget due to the rising inflation, … Continue ReadingTurkish parents struggle with school shopping due to inflation
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey’s stance: A Troubling Metaphor Cem CetingucPosted on9 September, 20229 September, 2022 Like a film that has been rewound, the face of Turkey today is a reminder … Continue ReadingTurkey’s stance: A Troubling Metaphor
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Turkey’s inflation breaks new record in August Cem CetingucPosted on5 September, 2022 Turkey’s annual inflation climbed to a fresh 24-year high of 80.21% in August, a bit … Continue ReadingTurkey’s inflation breaks new record in August
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Özlem Derici Şengül Turkey’s inflation expectations out of control, TL to depreciate further vs USD Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 August, 2022 Central Bank survey reveals uncontrolled risies in inflation forecasts … Read More >Turkey’s inflation expectations out of control, TL to depreciate further vs USD
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey gets closer to collapse as inflation hits 25yr high Cem CetingucPosted on9 August, 2022
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Economy HIGHLIGHTS OPINION: Turkish Economy Won’t Survive The Winter Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 August, 2022 The latest CPI print came out at 80%, with the consensus expecting even higher figures … Continue ReadingOPINION: Turkish Economy Won’t Survive The Winter
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Inflation Analysis: CPI inflation at 2.37% below expected in July, but may rises to 90% soon Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 August, 2022 CPI inflation at 2.37% comes well below market expectations in July, but rises further to … Continue ReadingInflation Analysis: CPI inflation at 2.37% below expected in July, but may rises to 90% soon
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS JP Morgan on Turkey: Nothing much to note in the MPC decision Atilla YeşiladaPosted on23 July, 2022 As universally expected, the CBRT kept its key policy rate unchanged at 14.0% and did … Continue ReadingJP Morgan on Turkey: Nothing much to note in the MPC decision
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Politico: With Turkey’s economy in crisis, Erdoğan picks fights abroad Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 July, 2022 Restaurants have invested in wipe-clean menus so they can update their prices daily. Taxi drivers … Continue ReadingPolitico: With Turkey’s economy in crisis, Erdoğan picks fights abroad
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Daily Sabah: Turkey signals wage hike to help workers amid soaring inflation Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 June, 2022 The Turkish government on Tuesday signaled it could boost wages as of July, in an … Continue ReadingDaily Sabah: Turkey signals wage hike to help workers amid soaring inflation
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Columnists Economy HIGHLIGHTS Video Commentary: Erdogan’s Lethal Economic Legacy Atilla YeşiladaPosted on31 May, 2022 100% inflation, $50 bn current account deficit, $181 bn foreign debt coming due. After … Continue ReadingVideo Commentary: Erdogan’s Lethal Economic Legacy
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkish inflation rate may hit 200 percent, research group says Atilla YeşiladaPosted on29 May, 2022 Consumer price inflation in Turkey may accelerate to more than 200 percent, local research organization … Continue ReadingTurkish inflation rate may hit 200 percent, research group says
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Commentary: Turkey’s Slow-Motion Currency Crash Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 May, 2022 It is the time of the year, when Turkey has another currency crash. It happens … Continue ReadingCommentary: Turkey’s Slow-Motion Currency Crash
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS A new instrument in inflation-fighting: Begging businesses to stop it Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 May, 2022 Turkey added “begging” to the arsenal of conventional and unconventional tools to fight inaction. Turkish … Continue ReadingA new instrument in inflation-fighting: Begging businesses to stop it
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Columnists Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Commentary: Roaring trade deficits force Central Bank to waste FX Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 May, 2022 Turkey’s trade deficit surged 75% year-on-year in March to $8.17 billion, mainly due to a … Continue ReadingCommentary: Roaring trade deficits force Central Bank to waste FX
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Big business boss bashes gov’t on inflation Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 April, 2022 Turkey’s economy has been left exposed to global shocks after the authorities failed to respond … Continue ReadingBig business boss bashes gov’t on inflation
Categories Finance HYPED JP Morgan: CBRT remains firmly motionless Atilla YeşiladaPosted on15 April, 2022 As widely expected, the CBRT left its key policy rate unchanged at 14.0%. Also, as … Continue ReadingJP Morgan: CBRT remains firmly motionless
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets Central Bank MPC: Inflation? No problem Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 April, 2022 CBRT kept 1-week repo rate (policy rate) stable at 14%, as expected, for the forth … Continue ReadingCentral Bank MPC: Inflation? No problem
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkish Minute: Erdoğan, nationalist ally underplay high cost of living amid rising inflation Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 April, 2022 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his far-right ally Devlet Bahçeli, leader of the Nationalist … Continue ReadingTurkish Minute: Erdoğan, nationalist ally underplay high cost of living amid rising inflation
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Inflation in OECD area hits a 30-year high, ‘reflecting in part another sharp rise in Turkey’ Atilla YeşiladaPosted on6 April, 2022 The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) announced the consumer price index for February … Continue ReadingInflation in OECD area hits a 30-year high, ‘reflecting in part another sharp rise in Turkey’