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FX RATE INCREASE RAISES INFLATION

FX RATE INCREASE RAISES INFLATION

There are basically two reasons why prices rise: when supply can’t meet demand, meaning demand inflation, and rapid cost increase, or cost inflation. The biggest pressure on production costs is foreign exchange (FX) rates in Turkey. An FX rate increase is the main reason for inflation. USD peaked in September 2018 during the Pastor Crisis...

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FOREIGNERS PREFER DISTRESSED DOMESTIC COMPANIES

FOREIGNERS PREFER DISTRESSED DOMESTIC COMPANIES

BY MEHMET KAYA A joint study by Dumlupinar University and Dokuz Eylul University on foreign direct investment (FDI) and its relationship to financial stability in Turkey, Brazil, Argentina, South Africa, Mexico, India and Indonesia for the 2008-2019 period revealed that an increase in non-performing loans (NPLs), normally an adverse indicator for financial stability, raises FDI....

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