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18 Aug 2023 11:14

Şekerbank secured a 7-year term loan from US-based DFC

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Şekerbank signed a $100 million loan agreement with the US Government agency US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC). Şekerbank's 7-year term loan ...

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18 Aug 2023 11:14

China's yuan move

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China is trying to strengthen the weakening yuan with the daily reference exchange rate weapon. The People's Bank of China set the yuan fix at 7.2006 per dollar. ...

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18 Aug 2023 11:13

Core inflation falls in Japan

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The annual increase in consumer prices excluding fresh food in Japan fell to 3.1 percent in July, in line with economists’ expectations. While the inflation data ...

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18 Aug 2023 11:13

China Evergrande files for bankruptcy in US

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China Evergrande has filed for protection from creditors in U.S. bankruptcy court. Real estate giant China Evergrande Group, whose default two years ago precipita...

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17 Aug 2023 12:30

Param acquires Czech fintech firm Twisto

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Param announced that it has acquired the Czech fintech company Twisto in line with its growth strategy abroad. Param has acquired the Czech “Buy now, pay later” p...

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17 Aug 2023 12:30

Partial start of oil production in northern Iraq

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The Norwegian DNO ASA, which produces oil in northern Iraq, announced last month that it had begun test oil production from the Tawke field and was continuing pro...

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17 Aug 2023 12:29

Signal of continued tightening from the Norwegian Central Bank, which increased interest rates

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The Norwegian Central Bank lowered its policy rate to 4 percent, in line with expectations, and signaled a final increase for September. The Norwegian Central Ban...

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17 Aug 2023 12:29

Short-term external debt stock increased in June

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As of the end of June, short-term external debt stock increased by 9.2 percent compared to the end of 2022, reaching 162.8 billion dollars. According to data publ...

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17 Aug 2023 12:28

Şimşek: Simplification and tightening steps will continue

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Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek stood before the cameras at the 66th General Assembly of the Banks Association of Turkey. Şimşek said in his speech th...

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17 Aug 2023 12:28

Unemployment rate fell by 0.3 percentage points in the second quarter

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According to TurkStat data, unemployment decreased by 73 thousand people in the second quarter compared to the previous quarter and became 3 million 400 thousand ...

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17 Aug 2023 12:27

Gold near 5-month low after Fed minutes

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Gold remained flat below $1,900 on speculation that interest rate hikes may continue due to inflation still being too high. After closing below $1,900 for the fir...

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17 Aug 2023 12:26

ECB's hawkish name sends message of limited additional increase

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One of the hawkish European Central Bank governors, Latvian central bank governor Martin Kazaks, said any further rate hikes by the ECB would be more limited. Acc...

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17 Aug 2023 12:26

China's Effort to Support the Yuan

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The People's Bank of China (PBOC) sent an important message through the reference exchange rate level it set to prevent the yuan from depreciating, which is headi...

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16 Aug 2023 10:22

Private sector's foreign credit debt decreased in June

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According to CBRT data, as of the end of June, the total loan debt of the private sector from abroad decreased by $3.2 billion compared to the end of 2022 and amo...

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16 Aug 2023 10:22

Gold near 7-week low

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Gold traded near its lowest level since late June as swap investors in the U.S. increased their pricing of a new rate hike to above 50 percent. Gold traded near i...

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16 Aug 2023 10:21

Two banks cut China growth forecast

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Economists at JPMorgan and Barclays have cut their China growth forecasts amid economic woes stemming from weak domestic demand, falling exports and a weakening r...

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16 Aug 2023 10:20

Rocket Lab to launch climate satellite for NASA

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The aerospace transportation company Rocket Lab will launch two small satellites for NASA that could help scientists better understand how a warming global climat...

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16 Aug 2023 10:19

New Zealand keeps interest rates steady

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The Reserve Bank of New Zealand left its policy rate unchanged for the second consecutive meeting, in line with economists’ expectations, at 5.5%. The Reserve Ban...

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15 Aug 2023 09:18

Hedge funds bullish on tech stocks

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With hedge funds making their second-quarter positions public, fund managers have largely maintained their optimism about technology stocks. According to the half...

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15 Aug 2023 09:17

Argentina-Russia tremors in emerging markets

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After the devaluation of the Argentine and Russian currencies against the dollar, all eyes turned to emerging markets. The sharp devaluation of the Argentine and ...

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15 Aug 2023 09:17

Growth in Japan exceeds expectations

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Japan’s economy grew 6 percent in real terms in the April-June period of this year. Japan’s economy grew 6 percent annually in the three months ending in June. Ec...

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