A “clean, healthy and sustainable environment” is a human right, and if countries fail to take “appropriate action to protect the climate system”, they could violate international law, according to…
Levent Gürses Credit rating agency Moody’s upgraded Turkey’s credit rating from B1 to Ba3, while revising its outlook from ‘positive’ to ‘stable.’ Fitch Ratings, on the other hand, confirmed Turkey’s…
Osman Şenkul International news agencies and news websites based on them reported last week (29 July) on a report by Canalys, a research company established in Singapore by the London-based…
Tayfun Özkaya The law allowing olive groves to be destroyed and used for mining has been passed. But the game is not over yet. Everything is not finished. I will…
Chris Skinner In recent days, I’ve discovered a lot of theorems and ideas in digital areas where, when you integrate finance and technology, you realise that you are living in…
Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas¹ Global current account balances widened by a sizable 0.6 percentage points of world GDP in 2024. When adjusted to account for the volatility around the pandemic and Russia’s…
Levent Gürses The Central Bank reduced its policy interest rate by 300 basis points from 46% to 43%. However, the expectation was 2.5 points. The Central Bank also reduced the…
Can Baydarol First of all, we are deeply saddened by the loss of Altan (Öymen), who was not only a beloved politician, journalist, and writer to CHP members but also…
Osman Şenkul According to some, interest, defined as the “price of money,” appeared alongside money and money-like instruments and was mostly determined on a seasonal or annual basis, depending on…
Anatomy of a market crisis: Tariffs, markets and the economy
Aswath Damodaran I was boarding a plane for a trip to Latin America late in the evening on April 2nd, and as is my practice, I was checking the score…
UN Court of Justice: A healthy environment is a human right in the historic climate ruling
A “clean, healthy and sustainable environment” is a human right, and if countries fail to take “appropriate action to protect the climate system”, they could violate international law, according to…
Credit rating has improved but still far from investment grade
Levent Gürses Credit rating agency Moody’s upgraded Turkey’s credit rating from B1 to Ba3, while revising its outlook from ‘positive’ to ‘stable.’ Fitch Ratings, on the other hand, confirmed Turkey’s…
New cheap labour and trade route begins operations
Osman Şenkul International news agencies and news websites based on them reported last week (29 July) on a report by Canalys, a research company established in Singapore by the London-based…
Olives are under threat, but the game goes on
Tayfun Özkaya The law allowing olive groves to be destroyed and used for mining has been passed. But the game is not over yet. Everything is not finished. I will…
Data Science In Finance – When you realise that finance is science
Chris Skinner In recent days, I’ve discovered a lot of theorems and ideas in digital areas where, when you integrate finance and technology, you realise that you are living in…
The downward trend in the global current account balance reversed
Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas¹ Global current account balances widened by a sizable 0.6 percentage points of world GDP in 2024. When adjusted to account for the volatility around the pandemic and Russia’s…
Interest rates fell by 3 potints but still the 2nd highest in the world
Levent Gürses The Central Bank reduced its policy interest rate by 300 basis points from 46% to 43%. However, the expectation was 2.5 points. The Central Bank also reduced the…
Good news from Ambassador Ossowski regarding Schengen: “Cascade”
Can Baydarol First of all, we are deeply saddened by the loss of Altan (Öymen), who was not only a beloved politician, journalist, and writer to CHP members but also…
Interest rates fell, but borrowing costs remain high due to CDS
Osman Şenkul According to some, interest, defined as the “price of money,” appeared alongside money and money-like instruments and was mostly determined on a seasonal or annual basis, depending on…