Producer Price Index
Economic confidence index slips in August: Data
The headline economic confidence index declined but consumer morale, one of the major components of the index, improved in August, data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) showed on Aug. 29.
The economic confidence index was down 1.3 percent in August from July to 93.1 points, remaining below the 100 mark, which separates optimism from pessimism.
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TÜİK head defends agency’s inflation calculation
Erhan Çetinkaya, the head of the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK), has dismissed criticism leveled at the authority over its inflation calculations.
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China inflation stays low as growth sputters
Chinese inflation came in flat again in May, official figures showed on June 9, as the country's economy sputters owing to softening demand and falling exports, leading to calls for a rate cut and a bigger government stimulus.
The consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.2 percent on-year, from 0.1 percent in April, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), said.
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Annual inflation eases for sixth consecutive month
Falling for a sixth consecutive month, Türkiye's annual consumer inflation rate slowed to a 16-month low of 43.68 percent in April, according to official data released yesterday.
April's figure, announced by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK), was down from 50.51 percent in March.
The inflation rate was 69.97 percent in April 2022.
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Finance minister vows to fight inflation decisively
Treasury and Finance Minister Lütfi Elvan vowed on June 11 to continue to fight against inflation to ensure prosperity, saying that the government and the Turkish Central Bank would be in close cooperation for this purpose.
US producer prices record biggest drop in 11 months
U.S. producer prices unexpectedly fell in July, recording their biggest drop in nearly a year and pointing to a further moderation in inflation that could delay a Federal Reserve interest rate increase.
Turkey's annual inflation down to 6-month low
Turkey's monthly inflation rose 0.15 percent in July over the previous month but annual inflation dropped to 9.79 percent, its lowest level in six months, the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) stated on Aug. 3.
Consumer price inflation fell by 1.1 points, down from 10.9 percent in June, according to TÜİK.
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Turkish inflation climbs more than estimated in April
Consumer price inflation in Turkey rose more than expected last month, according to official data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜ?K) on May 4.
The Consumer Price Index rose 1.63 percent from March, pushing the annual rate of inflation to 7.91 percent in April from 7.61 in March, according to a statement from the TÜ?K.
Producer price index in industry shows slight increase in April
The Producer Price Index in Industry (PPI) recorded an increase of 0.4 percent in April 2014 compared to the same month the previous year, according to figures released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority on Friday. The index in April 2013 had recorded a decrease of 2.7 percent.