Categories Economy Emerging Markets HIGHLIGHTS Markets IMF Predicts Steady Global Economic Growth Through 2026 Cem CetingucPosted on21 January, 202521 January, 2025 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) released its January World Economic Outlook, forecasting global economic growth … Continue ReadingIMF Predicts Steady Global Economic Growth Through 2026
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Foreign Investors Eye Turkish Stock Market in 2025: İş Yatırım Cem CetingucPosted on20 January, 202520 January, 2025 January’s meetings with international investors have drawn significant foreign interest, suggesting a potential net buying … Continue ReadingForeign Investors Eye Turkish Stock Market in 2025: İş Yatırım
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS TURKEY: Economic activity rebounds after the shallow mid-year recession Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 January, 2025 Incoming hard data points to a faster recovery in 4Q24 than our previous stagnant growth … Continue ReadingTURKEY: Economic activity rebounds after the shallow mid-year recession
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey Anticipates 250-Basis-Point Interest Rate Cut Amid Improving Inflation Outlook Cem CetingucPosted on17 January, 2025 Turkey’s financial market expects a significant reduction in the Central Bank’s interest rates following a … Continue ReadingTurkey Anticipates 250-Basis-Point Interest Rate Cut Amid Improving Inflation Outlook
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Deutsche Bank Revises Inflation and USD/TL Forecasts for Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on17 January, 2025 Deutsche Bank has adjusted its economic projections for Turkey, revising several key indicators, including inflation … Continue ReadingDeutsche Bank Revises Inflation and USD/TL Forecasts for Turkey
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s Gold Investments: A Traditional Asset Amid Shifting Economic Trends Cem CetingucPosted on16 January, 202516 January, 2025 Gold Investment Remains a Staple Despite Economic Shifts Gold continues to hold a significant place … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Gold Investments: A Traditional Asset Amid Shifting Economic Trends
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s Inflation Decline Highlighted by CBRT Governor and Treasury Minister at London Cem CetingucPosted on16 January, 2025 Fatih Karahan, Governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT), announced positive … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Inflation Decline Highlighted by CBRT Governor and Treasury Minister at London
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS İstanbul Implements Significant Public Transport and Taxi Fare Increases Cem CetingucPosted on15 January, 2025 Following a meeting of the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB) Transport Coordination Center (UKOME), a 35% … Continue Readingİstanbul Implements Significant Public Transport and Taxi Fare Increases
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS German Economy Contracts for Second Year in a Row Cem CetingucPosted on15 January, 2025 Germany, Europe’s largest economy, contracted for the second consecutive year in 2024, underscoring the challenges … Continue ReadingGerman Economy Contracts for Second Year in a Row
Categories Business Economy HIGHLIGHTS Build-Operate-Transfer Projects: The Hidden Cost of Low Tolls Cem CetingucPosted on15 January, 2025 While tolls for bridges and motorways built under the Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) model appear lower than … Continue ReadingBuild-Operate-Transfer Projects: The Hidden Cost of Low Tolls
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey Adopts Controlled Currency Depreciation to Attract Foreign Investors Cem CetingucPosted on14 January, 2025 Turkey’s monetary authorities are implementing measures to instill greater confidence among foreign investors, recognizing their … Continue ReadingTurkey Adopts Controlled Currency Depreciation to Attract Foreign Investors
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey Raises Toll Fees by 42% Amid Economic Pressures Cem CetingucPosted on14 January, 202514 January, 2025 In 2025, Turkey has implemented substantial toll fee increases for its highways, tunnels, and bridges, … Continue ReadingTurkey Raises Toll Fees by 42% Amid Economic Pressures
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Turkish external account turns negative in November, but improves year-on-year Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 January, 2025 Turkey recorded a current account deficit in November, marking the first shortfall in six months, … Continue ReadingTurkish external account turns negative in November, but improves year-on-year
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Türkiye’s Population Policies Board Focuses on Fertility, Family, and Social Changes Cem CetingucPosted on13 January, 2025 In a move to address Türkiye’s demographic challenges, Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz chaired the inaugural … Continue ReadingTürkiye’s Population Policies Board Focuses on Fertility, Family, and Social Changes
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS CBRT Prepares for Extended Rate Cuts Amid Economic Challenges Cem CetingucPosted on13 January, 2025 The Central Bank of Turkey is gearing up for a prolonged cycle of interest rate … Continue ReadingCBRT Prepares for Extended Rate Cuts Amid Economic Challenges
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Economy HIGHLIGHTS Atilla Yesilada video: 2025 economic forecasts for Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 January, 2025 Growth and employment Monetary and fiscal policy Inflation External balance and the fate of … Continue ReadingAtilla Yesilada video: 2025 economic forecasts for Turkey
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Türkiye Targets Accelerated Disinflation in 2025: Şimşek Cem CetingucPosted on8 January, 2025 Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek outlined Türkiye’s 2025 economic objectives, emphasizing a sharper focus … Continue ReadingTürkiye Targets Accelerated Disinflation in 2025: Şimşek
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey 2024 recap: The good and the bad Atilla YeşiladaPosted on6 January, 20257 January, 2025 Türkiye’s economy in 2024 experienced one of its most transformative years in recent memory, marked … Continue ReadingTurkey 2024 recap: The good and the bad
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Türkiye’s annual inflation slows down according to Turkstat Cem CetingucPosted on3 January, 2025 Türkiye’s annual inflation rate slowed for the seventh consecutive month in December, data from the Turkish Statistical … Continue ReadingTürkiye’s annual inflation slows down according to Turkstat
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkish exports hits all-time high in 2024 Cem CetingucPosted on3 January, 2025 Türkiye’s exports increased by 2.5 percent last year from 2023 to $262 billion in 2024, according to … Continue ReadingTurkish exports hits all-time high in 2024
