{"id":7440,"date":"2018-05-09T09:04:36","date_gmt":"2018-05-09T07:04:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/betam.bahcesehir.edu.tr\/?p=7440\/"},"modified":"2018-05-31T12:37:55","modified_gmt":"2018-05-31T10:37:55","slug":"economic-growth-and-forecasts-april-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betam.bahcesehir.edu.tr\/en\/2018\/05\/economic-growth-and-forecasts-april-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Economic Growth and Forecasts: April 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The first quarter growth is above 7 percent<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ozan Bak\u0131\u015f and Yazg\u0131 Gen\u00e7<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the light of fully-released January, February and partly released\u00a0March leading indicators, our estimate for the year-on-year GDP growth\u00a0is 7.2 percent in the first quarter of 2018. Our former estimate was 7.5 percent.\u00a0This reason for this small revision is that the rise in updated private\u00a0consumption and investment indicators fell behind our expectations. Nevertheless,\u00a0we expect that private consumption and investment will give a\u00a0boost to economic growth. Striking increase in public investment continues.\u00a0We do not change our quarter on quarter forecast based on seasonally<br \/>\nand calendar day adjusted data. Accordingly, quarter-on-quarter growth\u00a0rate is expected to be 1.4 percent in the first quarter of 2018 compared to\u00a0previous quarter.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>pdf.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/betam.bahcesehir.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/EconomicGrowthForecasts2018M04-1.pdf\">EconomicGrowthForecasts2018M04<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first quarter growth is above 7 percent Ozan Bak\u0131\u015f and Yazg\u0131 Gen\u00e7 In the light of fully-released January, February and partly released\u00a0March leading indicators, our estimate for the year-on-year GDP growth\u00a0is 7.2 percent in the first quarter of 2018. Our former estimate was 7.5 percent.\u00a0This reason for this small revision is that the rise [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[283,275,278],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7440","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economic-growth-and-forecasts","category-economic-research","category-publications"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/betam.bahcesehir.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7440","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/betam.bahcesehir.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/betam.bahcesehir.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betam.bahcesehir.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betam.bahcesehir.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7440"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/betam.bahcesehir.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7440\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7518,"href":"https:\/\/betam.bahcesehir.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7440\/revisions\/7518"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/betam.bahcesehir.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betam.bahcesehir.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betam.bahcesehir.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}