Africa abandoned to Covid-19 until 2023-2024 Atilla YeşiladaPosted on29 March, 2021 Most of the Frontier Markets so beloved by risk-loving global funds are located in Africa, … Continue ReadingAfrica abandoned to Covid-19 until 2023-2024
Why Erdogan fired Turkey’s central bank governor Güldem AtabayPosted on26 March, 202127 March, 2021 Even some of the most ardent supporters of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan were truly … Continue ReadingWhy Erdogan fired Turkey’s central bank governor
Turkish bond funds experience biggest weekly selloff this year – Lipper data Güldem AtabayPosted on26 March, 202126 March, 2021 Investors sold $29.2 million from Turkish lira-denominated bond funds in the week ended March 24, … Continue ReadingTurkish bond funds experience biggest weekly selloff this year – Lipper data
Borsa Istanbul appoints Korkmaz Enes Ergun as new CEO Güldem AtabayPosted on26 March, 2021 Turkey’s stock exchange Borsa Istanbul named Korkmaz Enes Ergun its new managing director at its … Continue ReadingBorsa Istanbul appoints Korkmaz Enes Ergun as new CEO
Turkish industrial confidence rises to highest level in almost 2,5 years Güldem AtabayPosted on26 March, 2021 The central bank data showed business confidence among Turkey’s industrialists rose to the highest level … Continue ReadingTurkish industrial confidence rises to highest level in almost 2,5 years
Desmond Lachman: Will Turkey Destroy Its Own Economy? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on26 March, 2021 On Friday, at 5 pm Istanbul time, dollar/TL trade above the critical resistance, as Borsa … Continue ReadingDesmond Lachman: Will Turkey Destroy Its Own Economy?
Tim Ash on Turkey: Reverse engineering Atilla YeşiladaPosted on26 March, 2021 It’s interesting now reading various bank reports after the firing of Agbal, which appear to … Continue ReadingTim Ash on Turkey: Reverse engineering
Moody’s upgrades its global February forecast by 0.5 per cent Atilla YeşiladaPosted on25 March, 2021 The world economy is expected to grow by more than 5 per cent this … Continue ReadingMoody’s upgrades its global February forecast by 0.5 per cent
Real Turkey Channel: How Erdogan Killed the Turkish Eeconomy in 10 Days? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on25 March, 2021 How Erdogan killed the Turkish economy in 10 days? Between Monday and … Continue ReadingReal Turkey Channel: How Erdogan Killed the Turkish Eeconomy in 10 Days?
Erdogan says market volatility does not reflect Turkey’s economic reality Güldem AtabayPosted on24 March, 2021 Thousands of members of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s party traveled to Ankara from around the country … Continue ReadingErdogan says market volatility does not reflect Turkey’s economic reality
March Consumer Confidence Index at 2,5 year peak- heavenly Güldem AtabayPosted on24 March, 2021 Turkey Statistical Institute (TURSTAT) added one more to its controversial data stream this morning. Accordingly, … Continue ReadingMarch Consumer Confidence Index at 2,5 year peak- heavenly
Fitch and S&P Global issue new reports on Turkey: Concerns rise Atilla YeşiladaPosted on23 March, 2021 Fitch and S&P Global wrote notes about Turkey today, which express deep concern with … Continue ReadingFitch and S&P Global issue new reports on Turkey: Concerns rise
Sinan Ulgen*: The Politics Behind Erdogan’s Central Bank Decision Güldem AtabayPosted on23 March, 202123 March, 2021 On the same day that Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan sacked Naci Agbal, his third central … Continue ReadingSinan Ulgen*: The Politics Behind Erdogan’s Central Bank Decision
Erdogan May Reshuffle Turkish Cabinet Soon, His Party Says Güldem AtabayPosted on23 March, 2021 President Recep Tayyip Erdogan may reshuffle Turkey’s government soon, a deputy chairman of the governing party said … Continue ReadingErdogan May Reshuffle Turkish Cabinet Soon, His Party Says
Turkish markets on fire as Erdoğan adviser Bulut takes the scene Güldem AtabayPosted on23 March, 2021 Yigit Bulut, President Erdogan’s senior economic adviser claimed Turkish locals sold USD 7.0 billion in … Continue ReadingTurkish markets on fire as Erdoğan adviser Bulut takes the scene
Turkish lira plunges 13% in early trade after Erdogan ousts central bank governor Güldem AtabayPosted on21 March, 2021 Turkey’s lira tumbled 13% in early Asia trade on Monday, touching November levels, after President … Continue ReadingTurkish lira plunges 13% in early trade after Erdogan ousts central bank governor
Global recovery in jeopardy, as Covid-19 stages “Forth Wave” Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 March, 202121 March, 2021 Despite the rosy view from a few select countries, such as US, UK and Israel, … Continue ReadingGlobal recovery in jeopardy, as Covid-19 stages “Forth Wave”
State-run Halkbank to restructure debts of tradesmen Güldem AtabayPosted on19 March, 2021 Trade Minister Ruhsar Pekcan announced from her twitter account that state-run lender Halkbank will restructure the … Continue ReadingState-run Halkbank to restructure debts of tradesmen
Turkey’s central bank: Brave 200 basis points rate hike to 19 percent Güldem AtabayPosted on18 March, 2021 The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to increase the policy rate (one-week repo auction … Continue ReadingTurkey’s central bank: Brave 200 basis points rate hike to 19 percent
Turkey to Forgo New Samurai Bond Sale for Now as Note Matures/Rating score a problem Güldem AtabayPosted on18 March, 2021 Turkey is not planning to offer any fresh yen-denominated bonds for the moment, according to … Continue ReadingTurkey to Forgo New Samurai Bond Sale for Now as Note Matures/Rating score a problem