Beril Akman

3 days ago | bloomberglinea.com | Beril Akman |Tugce Ozsoy

Bloomberg — La inflación anual de Turquía se redujo al nivel más bajo desde noviembre de 2021, allanando potencialmente el camino para que el banco central recorte las tasas de interés en un futuro próximo. El aumento de los precios se ralentizó hasta el 35,4% el mes pasado desde el 37,9% de abril, según informó el martes la oficina estatal de estadísticas TurkStat.

3 days ago | bloomberg.com | Beril Akman |Tugce Ozsoy

A shopper at the Mahmutpasha market in Istanbul. (Bloomberg) -- Turkey’s annual inflation eased to the lowest since November 2021, potentially paving the way for the central bank to cut interest rates in the near future. Price increases slowed to 35.4% last month from 37.9% in April, state statistics office TurkStat said Tuesday. Data came in below expectations, with the median forecast in a Bloomberg survey pointing to a 36% reading.

1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Baris Balci |Beril Akman

Electronic boards display Turkish lira rates at currency exchange bureaus in Bodrum, Turkey, on Thursday, July 6, 2023. The lira has lost 28% of its value so far this year, the biggest decline among 31 major currencies tracked by Bloomberg, after the Argentine peso. Photographer: Moe Zoyari/Bloomberg(Bloomberg) -- Turkey’s central bank raised the reserve requirement ratios on banks’ short term liabilities abroad in a bid to discourage local banks from seeking cheap lira from offshore markets.

2 weeks ago | elfinanciero.com.mx | Christopher Pike |Beril Akman

¿Habrá ‘Dinastía Trump’ en la Casa Blanca? Donald Trump Jr. insinuó que podría postularse a un cargo político e intentar suceder a su padre como presidente de Estados Unidos. “No lo sé, quizás algún día”, declaró el hijo mayor de Donald Trump en el Foro Económico de Catar (en el que Elon Musk anunció que gastará menos en la política) cuando se le preguntó si consideraría postularse.

2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Nicolas Parasie |Beril Akman

Carmen Haddad(Bloomberg) -- Citigroup Inc. remains optimistic about the prospects for countries across the Middle East despite the recent drop in oil prices. Countries like Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are working hard to deepen their capital markets, according to Carmen Haddad, a vice chair of Citigroup’s private bank. That should help them attract the foreign direct investment they need to pull off their ambitious plans to transform their economies and rely less on crude income.