Week Ahead - Feb 20th

In the US, FOMC Meeting minutes and speeches by Fed officials will be in the spotlight after hot economic data fuelled speculation of the Federal Reserve raising rates more than it did early this month and for longer. 

Η "εκθεμελίωση" του Ερντογάν

Ο σεισμός που έπληξε την Τουρκία στις 6 Φεβρουαρίου 2023 είναι πρωτίστως μια ανθρώπινη τραγωδία, η οποία έχει στοιχίσει τη ζωή σε τουλάχιστον 45.000 ανθρώπους μέχρι σήμερα.

The earthquakes will shake the Turkish Economy

The earthquakes that devastated Turkey and Syria last week are heaping new stresses on the Turkish economy, posing a challenge for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan who is facing an election this year.

Ευθύνες στο Ιράν για επίθεση σε ισραηλινό πλοίο

Ο πρωθυπουργός του Ισραήλ Μπενιαμίν Νετανιάχου δήλωσε την Κυριακή ότι το Ιράν ευθύνεται για την επίθεση σε πετρελαιοφόρο αυτό το μήνα.

Senior Israeli diplomat ejected from African Union summit

ADDIS ABABA, Feb 18 (Reuters) - A senior Israeli diplomat on Saturday was removed from the African Union's annual summit in Ethiopia, as a dispute over Israel's accreditation to the bloc escalated.

Brent Oil : The game is over

After initially defying blockbuster crude builds reported back-to-back by the U.S. government in pursuit of what they believed would be oncoming Chinese demand, those long the market finally yielded to something greater: incessant data on creeping inflation, accompanied by calls for appropriate rate hikes.

There’s not much left to Rescue here

In southeastern Turkey, despair is turning into righteous indignation. On February 6, an area roughly the size of mainland Portugal was struck by two powerful earthquakes. The first, at 4:17 a.m. local time (0117 GMT), measured 7.8 on the Richter scale; the second, just nine hours later, measured 7.6. 

Οι φοιτητικές εστίες γίνονται χώροι στέγασης σεισμοπαθών

Δεκάδες χιλιάδες άνθρωποι εκτοπίστηκαν από τα σπίτια τους λόγω των σεισμών με επίκεντρο το Kahramanmaraş. Η κυβέρνηση βρήκε τη λύση στην τοποθέτηση των σεισμοπαθών σε φοιτητικές εστίες. Για το λόγο αυτό, αποφασίστηκε η εισαγωγή της εξ αποστάσεως εκπαίδευσης στα πανεπιστήμια όλης της Τουρκίας.

Financial sanctions against Russia

Financial sanctions against Russia have strangled the profits of its banks and ruined the international operations of many lenders, but how much does it matter to average Russians a year after Moscow sent its troops into Ukraine?

The Kremlin is ready for peace talks at any moment

The Kremlin is ready for peace talks at “any moment,” Russia’s envoy to Britain Andrei Kelin told Al Arabiya in an interview on Thursday.

Turkey earthquake could result in loss of up to 1% of country's GDP in 2023

Turkey earthquake could result in loss of up to 1% of country's GDP in 2023

LONDON (Reuters) - The potential economic effects of the earthquake in Turkey could result in a loss of up to 1% of the country's gross domestic product this year, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said in a report published on Thursday.