Turkish currency and debt crisis
Turkey to see lower interest rates: Finance mininister
Turkey will see a downward trend in interest rates in the coming days, the country's finance and treasury minister said on July 30.
Turkey's economic confidence index at 80.7 in July
Turkey's economic confidence index reached 80.7 in July, the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) announced on July 30.
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Manufacturing capacity use inches down in July
Turkey's manufacturing industry used 76.2% of its capacity in July, according to a Central Bank survey released on July 24.
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Central government gross debt stock at $211B
Turkey's central government gross debt stock stood at nearly 1.22 trillion Turkish liras ($211 billion) as of June this year, the Treasury and Finance Ministry announced on July 22.
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Turkish parliament ratifies 11th development plan
Turkey's parliament ratified the country's 11thdevelopment plan late on July 18 by a large majority.
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Turkey, US discuss ousting from F-35 program
Senior Turkish and U.S officials on July 18 discussed Turkey's suspension from the F-35 program, according to an official statement.
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Retail sales volume down 3.7% in May
Turkey's calendar-adjusted retail sales volume with constant prices dropped 3.7% year-on-year in May this year, the country's statistical authority announced on July 17.
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Turkey runs $14B budget deficit in H1
Turkey's central government budget balance posted a deficit of 78.6 billion Turkish liras (some $14 billion) in the first half of the current year, the Treasury and Finance Ministry announced on July 16.
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Unemployment rate at 13% in April
Turkey's unemployment rate stood at 13.0% in April this year, the country's statistical authority announced on July 16.
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Turkey's current account posts $151M surplus in May
This May Turkey's current account balance posted a $151 million surplus, improving from a $6.17 billion deficit in the same month last year, the Turkish Central Bank announced.