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Consumer prices in Turkey rose 11.3 percent in March from the same period in 2016, the highest annual rate recorded since October 2008. (File photo)

April 6th, 2017 - 01:34 GMT

Turkey's inflation rate still stuck in double-digit territory

Turkey's inflation hit its highest annual rate in over eight years in March.

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August 16th, 2015 - 10:00 GMT

UAE set for VAT

“It’s fair to say that the ‘economic miracle’ seen during the 2000s has come to an end,” said Jackson.

February 16th, 2015 - 06:47 GMT

Erdogan's 'unorthodox' views spark fear for Turkish economy

Another reason for the slowdown may be that households balance sheets are stretched after a surge in consumer borrowing over the past few years.

July 7th, 2014 - 11:42 GMT

Bad decisions always bite: labor crackdown, consumer borrowing suggested as potential reasons for Saudi Arabia's slowed economic growth

“Saudi inflation has eased over the course of this year, in spite of fairly robust domestic demand.

August 18th, 2013 - 01:54 GMT

Saudi Arabian economy to remain resilient despite mixed signals

Egypt's net foreign reserves fell by $105 million in February to $13.508 billion, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) stated on Monday.

March 5th, 2013 - 03:44 GMT

Egypt's foreign reserves keep on falling