AN UNEXPECTED AND STRONG INCREASE IN UNEMPLOYMENT Seyfettin Gürsel, Gökçe Uysal and Mine Durmaz Seasonally adjusted labor market data show that nonagricultural unemployment rate increased by 0.5 percentage points and reached...

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STRONG INCREASE IN MANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT Seyfettin Gürsel, Gökçe Uysal and Mine Durmaz Seasonally adjusted labor market data shows that nonagricultural unemployment rate remained constant at the level of 11.5 percent in...

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Ozan Bakış, Seyfettin Gürsel and Melike Kökkızıl Various effects of minimum wage increased in January 2016 by 30 percent are still question of debate. One of the concerns for the possible effects...

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Moderate Growth Ozan Bakış, Mine Durmaz, Melike Kökkızıl Leading indicators continue to move in opposite directions as mentioned in our previous research briefs. The first quarterly data of 2016...

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SHARP DECLINE IN NONAGRICULTURAL UNEMPLOYMENT Seyfettin Gürsel, Gökçe Uysal and Melike Kökkızıl Seasonally adjusted labor market data shows that nonagricultural unemployment rate decreased from 11.8 percent to 11.5 percent (0.3 percentage...

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