[EN] In this note, departing from the observation of systematic price hikes in certain products due to a shift in consumption behavior during Ramadan, we investigate the effects of such changes on food inflation. Empirical findings suggest that Ramadan effect is most significant in red and white...

Recently, Central Bank of Turkey designed new policy instruments in order to reduce the adverse impact of volatile capital flows on macroeconomic and financial stability. This note is aims to introduce one of the new instruments: “Reserve Option Mechanism” (ROM). We describe the transmission...

[TR] Bu not, kredi dinamikleri ile ekonomik buyume arasindaki konjonkturel iliskinin anlasilmasina katkida bulunmak amaciyla, “kredi ivmesi” kavramini tanitarak Turkiye icin hesaplamaktadir. Ozellikle (2011- 2012 yillari gibi) kredilerin artis hizinda onemli degisimler yasanan donemleri...

[TR] Diger ekonomik degiskenlerle cok guclu bir etkilesim icinde bulunan konut fiyatlari takip edilmesi gereken onemli ekonomik degiskenlerden birisidir. Konutun teminat olarak kullanilabilmesi, konut kredilerinin kredi piyasasinda onemli bir paya sahip olmasi, konut kredisi uzerine finansal...