Turkish currency and debt crisis

Turkey's calendar-adjusted retail sales volume with constant prices narrowed by 1.2% on an annual basis in June, according to the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) on Aug. 19.

Turkey's economy saw an annual hike of 12.3% in total turnover in June, the country's statistical authority said on Aug. 19.

Turkey's unemployment rate stood at 12.8% in May, the country's statistical authority announced on Aug. 15.

Turkey's current account balance posted $548 million deficit this June, the nation's Central Bank said on Aug. 9.

Turkey saw a 16.65% annual hike in consumer prices last month, the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) reported on Aug. 5.

Turkey's first institute on Islamic economy and finance aims to conduct international academic studies from Turkey's economic hub of Istanbul.

The Standard & Poor's (S&P) rating agency kept Turkey's credit rating unchanged late on Aug. 2.

Turkey's Central Bank on July 31 cut its year-end inflation forecast for 2019 to 13.9%, down from 14.6% in its previous report.         

Turkey's foreign trade deficit dropped sharply in June, the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) announced on July 31.

Turkey will see a downward trend in interest rates in the coming days, the country's finance and treasury minister said on July 30.