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Retail sales grow 6 percent annually in May

The retail sales volume increased by 5.8 percent in May from a year ago, after surging more than 10 percent in the previous month, data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) have shown.

On a monthly basis, retail sales contracted 0.2 percent, which compared favorably with the 1.9 percent decline recorded in April.

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GSSC Avangarde poll finds 77 percent of Romanians want schools to reopen on February 8

More than three-quarters of Romanians consider schools should reopen on February 8, reveals a nationwide barometer poll conducted by the Avangarde Social and Behavioral Studies Group (GSSC). The poll found that 77 percent of Romanians believe that schools should reopen on February 8, 16 percent take an opposite view, and 7 percent do not know or didn't answer the question.

Treasury borrows $1.58 bln from domestic markets

The Turkish Treasury borrowed 9.3 billion Turkish liras ($1.58 billion) from domestic markets on Jan. 14.

Some 5.84 billion Turkish liras ($993.16 million) in 15-month zero-coupon Treasury bills -- first issue -- were sold in the first auction, the Treasury and Finance Ministry announced.

The Treasury bills will be settled on Jan. 15 and mature on April 14, 2021.

Three-month interbank offered rate down slightly to 3.06 pct p.a.

The 3-month Romanian Interbank Offered Rate ROBOR, against which the cost of variable-interest rate loans denominated in lei is calculated, dropped slightly to 3.06 percent per annum, from 3.07 percent per annum, quotation it stood at for six days, according to data released by the National Bank of Romania (BNR).

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