NONAGRICULTURAL UNEMPLOYMENT CONTINUES TO DECREASE Seyfettin Gürsel, Gökçe Uysal and Mine Durmaz  Seasonally adjusted labor market data shows that nonagricultural unemployment rate decreased from 12.1 percent to 11.9 percent (0.2 percentage...

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Seyfettin Gürsel, Melike Kökkızıl ve Selin Köksal Turkstat’s inflation consumption index (CPI) reflects in fact the changes in the value of the representative household’s consumption basket based on market prices....

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GROWTH IS SLOWING DOWN Seyfettin Gürsel, Mine Durmaz and Melike Kökkızıl February statistics and partially March statistics point out opposite changes as in January. We observe that the increase in...

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SLOWDOWN IN FIRST QUARTER’S GROWTH Seyfettin Gürsel, Mine Durmaz and Melike Kökkızıl Following to the completion of December 2015 data, we present our 2016 1. quarter growth rate forecast along...

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MODERATE GROWTH IN THE 4TH QUARTER  Seyfettin Gürsel, Mine Durmaz and Melike Kökkızıl Even though 2015 December statistics pointed out opposite changes in GDP components, we preserved our forecast of 0.6...

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