Weak industrial activity and higher gold imports push trade gap to $6.9 billion Turkey’s foreign trade deficit widened sharply in September as imports accelerated faster than exports, according to official data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK). The figures highlight mounting external imbalances and potential headwinds for the economy’s disinflation narrative. Imports rise nearly … Continue reading ANALYSIS: Turkey’s Trade Deficit Widens Sharply in September as Imports Surge