Busy Economic Calendar and Critical Developments Intensifying in October

Critical developments such as foreign trade data, inflation rates, the central bank's interest rate decision, and the 2027 budget proposal will be closely monitored throughout October for the Turkish economy.

Foreign Trade and Ministerial Statements

September foreign trade figures are planned to be announced to the public by Trade Minister Ömer Bolat in Istanbul. In the previous period, it was stated that August exports had increased on an annual basis and broken a record.

Inflation and Price Indices

September inflation data will be announced by the Turkish Statistical Institute. The rate of change in consumer and producer price indices for the previous month had been shared with the public.

Central Bank Presentations

CBRT Governor Fatih Karahan will make a presentation before the TBMM Planning and Budget Commission regarding global developments, inflation, and monetary policies.

Industry and Investment Data

The real return rates of financial investment tools, the August industrial production index, and the construction cost index will be announced successively by TÜİK.

Budget and Balance of Payments

While the Central Bank will announce balance of payments data, the Ministry of Treasury and Finance will share the central government budget results with the public.

Housing Sales and Price Indices

With the cooperation and separate studies of TÜİK and TCMB, housing and workplace sales statistics and residential property price index data will be published.

2027 Budget Law Proposal

Turkey's Central Government Budget Law Proposal for 2027 will be submitted to the Turkish Grand National Assembly, and the budget marathon will officially begin.

Interest Rate Decision and Statistics

The CBRT Monetary Policy Committee will hold a meeting to announce the interest rate decision, and labor statistics will be announced in the last days of the month.