Japan inflation slows more than expected in April

Kevin Warsh returns to Federal Reserve with ‘regime change’ agenda

EasyJet reports deeper first-half loss on Mideast war

Eurozone business activity shrinks further in May

Unplanned grocery and food delivery spending weigh on budgets

Türkiye’s crop production forecast to rise in 2026

Services, construction confidence decline in May, retail improves

Confidence in Türkiye’s services and construction sectors declined in May, while retail trade sentiment improved slightly, according to data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) on May 21.

Türkiye’s short-term external debt falls to $166.6 billion in March

Türkiye’s short-term external debt stock stood at $166.6 billion at the end of March, down 0.5 percent from the previous quarter, according to data released by the Central Bank on May 21.

Nvidia posts record $81.6 billion quarterly revenue on AI spending

Chip giant Nvidia posted record quarterly revenue of $81.6 billion, blowing past Wall Street forecasts as insatiable demand for its artificial intelligence hardware powered another blockbuster quarter.

Musk eyes Wall Street record with SpaceX public offering

Elon Musk's SpaceX has rocketed toward Wall Street, filing plans for what could become the largest initial public offering in history as the company seeks to raise up to $75 billion on the public markets.

Airbnb expands into hotels, cars, groceries

Airbnb, facing tighter local regulations on short-term home rentals, has announced it is adding boutique hotels, car rentals and grocery delivery to its app in a bid to transform itself into a one-stop travel shop.

Mideast war drives up bond yields, budget risk

The Middle East war is driving up the cost of public debt in rich countries which could jam state budgets and push governments to unfold austerity policies, economists warn.

Ukraine to receive 3.2 bln euros in budget aid from EU

The EU is set to disburse 3.2 billion euros ($3.7 billion) in budgetary aid to Ukraine next month, the first such payment under a giant loan approved in April, Brussels said on May 20.

Finance Minister Şimşek, Central Bank Governor Karahan to attend London conference

Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek and Central Bank Governor Fatih Karahan are expected to attend the inaugural BBVA Türkiye Conference in London on May 21.

UK inflation drops in April before expected energy jump

Britain's annual inflation rate fell more than expected in April, largely due to a drop in energy prices in the months before the Middle East war, official data showed Wednesday.

Agricultural input prices in Türkiye rise 34.3 percent annually in March

Türkiye’s agricultural input price index rose 34.26 percent year-on-year and 3.89 percent month-on-month in March, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK).  

Türk Telekom, Aselsan partner to develop domestically produced communication devices

Telecommunications provider Türk Telekom and defense company Aselsan have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to develop domestically produced communication technologies in Türkiye, aiming to reduce foreign dependency in the sector and strengthen the country’s local technology ecosystem.  

UK eases sanctions on Russian jet fuel and diesel imports

The U.K. government said Wednesday that it had eased sanctions on imports of Russian jet fuel and diesel refined in third countries on Wednesday, amid spiralling fuel prices caused by the Middle East war.