Turkey

  • Jan 28, 2014
  • 2 min read

Rising prices make Turkish interest rate hike likely

Delivering the January inflation report, Basci said the CBRT would use all its policy tools to...

Turkey
  • Jan 27, 2014
  • 2 min read

Lira slide will make Turkish Central Bank raise rates

The Central Bank (CBRT) announced today an "interim" Monetary Policy Committee meeting tomorrow...

Turkey
  • Jan 24, 2014
  • 7 min read

EU can still influence Turkish premier's policies

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan paid a one-day visit to Brussels on January 21....

Turkey
  • Jan 23, 2014
  • 6 min read

Central Bank puts Turkish local bonds at risk

The heavy outflows from emerging market (EM) bond funds in the second half of last year, which...

Europe
  • Jan 22, 2014
  • 2 min read

Turkey's unorthodox monetary policy will not stop rot

The lira fell further yesterday after the CBRT left its main interest rates unchanged, despite...

Turkey
  • Jan 21, 2014
  • 2 min read

Banking weakness may risk new East Europe recession

The transition region's economic outlook is highly sensitive to euro-area developments, along...

Europe
  • Jan 16, 2014
  • 7 min read

Iraqi energy sector turns to Asia for long-term growth

The fall of major cities in Anbar province to al-Qaida militants and anti-government tribes this...

Iraq
  • Jan 15, 2014
  • 2 min read

Corruption cases must be tested in Turkish courts

Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said yesterday he was ready to drop legislation increasing...

Turkey