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OECD Economic Outlook No. 86 - Turkey

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19-Nov-2009

Summary of economic developments and projections for Turkey taken from the latest OECD Economic Outlook.

Turkey - external links to macroeconomic reports and data

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19-Oct-2009

External links to: recent economic data; current interest rates and exchange rates; latest macroeconomic reports; current outlook and projections; government budget information; speeches; relevant si ...

Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2009 - Turkey Country Note

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03-Mar-2009

This note, taken from Chapter 3 of Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2009, contains information about the progress in implementing reforms in line with the 2008 priorities for Turkey. 

The Global Economy and Turkey: an OECD perspective

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15-Dec-2008

Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General

In his remarks at the Istanbul Stock Exchange Market (IMKB), Mr Gurría stated that the crisis is also an opportunity, to build a stronger financial system; to bring about greener economic growth; to promote more inclusive and effective multilateral co-operation.

The challenges of monetary policy in Turkey

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16-Oct-2008

Olcay Çulha, Ali Çulha and Rauf Gönenç

Monetary policy has been one of the main pillars of the post-2001 stabilisation programme. Encouraged by its success, the central bank shifted from implicit to explicit inflation targeting in 2006 and set a medium-term inflation target of 4%, applicable from end 2007.

Economic Survey of Turkey 2008: Enhancing competitiveness by fostering the growth of the formal sector

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17-Jul-2008

The business sector needs to accelerate productivity gains, keep wage growth in line with profitability, and innovate and differentiate products. The two top priorities are reforming labour market regulations and upgrading corporate finance markets.

Economic Survey of Turkey 2008: Monetary policy: facing the challenges

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17-Jul-2008

The disinflation strategy of the Central Bank should be backed by more comprehensive policies to improve inflation expectations. This includes the full enforcement of a robust fiscal framework, competition reforms, and encouraging social partners to adopt the inflation target .

Economic Survey of Turkey 2008: Shifting to a pro-growth fiscal strategy

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17-Jul-2008

The gains of recent fiscal-institutional reforms and vigorous fiscal consolidation should be preserved, and credibility enhanced, in the wake of transition from IMF monitoring.

Economic Survey of Turkey 2008; New challenges facing the Turkish economy

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17-Jul-2008

Strong growth slowed down recently, in a less supportive international environment. New government initiatives to consolidate the macroeconomic policy framework and enhance confidence, would help the economy resume a stronger growth course.

Economic Survey of Turkey 2008

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17-Jul-2008

How to maintain high growth? Is a new fiscal rule definitely needed? How to restore the credibility of monetary policy? Do formal sector firms need more flexible regulations? Is labour market reform the top priority? Why is financial transparency essential?

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Economic Outlook n°86