Fatih Özatay, PhD
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Germany is against astute ideas
One of the astute ideas, one that was opposed to by Germany, was to use the European Financial Stability Funs (EFSF) as a bank. Abundance of astute ideas as Turkey had…

ECB and CBT
The problem creating the finance requirement can be overcome with a comprehensive economic program. In addition, the politicians to implement the program have to be…

Which European Union?
Would you like the ECB to impose conditions on Turkey as it may do in the case with Italy, saying “I will purchase your bonds, but you will increase your tax revenues.”?…

Questions to the make-up lobby
We hope for the help of cosmetics as we cannot lower production costs. But if you overuse the cosmetics, the face will be ruined. Turkey is the fifty first among 182…

We need to take inflation seriously
Lately, many commentators stopped considering inflation as a key problem. Along with the global crisis, stimulating the financial sector, reviving the volume economic…

Once you hit the road…
Unfortunately, at the point we arrived at, maintaining macroeconomic stability has once again become the primary concern. It appears that Papandreou withdrew from this…

How to recover from a gastric disease?
Papandreu has manoeuvred successfully against both Sarkozy and Merkel and the Greek people. Across the sea are Kalymnos and Leros islands. There is no visible cargo boat…

One variable today, another tomorrow
What matters is the impression created by the CBT that the variables that matters changes continuously and the uncertainties raised in such an environment. It is useful…

New decisions from Europe
Even less critical accounts stress that the plan can only save time for the European leaders. The decisions Eurozone leaders announced on October 27 towards morning…

Having multiple purposes
A month ago, the CBT was talking about the possibility of an expansionary monetary policy. However, a step on the opposite direction was taken. Tuesday morning I spoke…

Does the CBT cause noise pollution?
Evaluate the new multi-purpose-multi-tool monetary policy framework of the CBT: is it successful in shaping prospective expectations? I will get at the Central Bank of…

A twist of fate
It must be a twist of fate that the mentioned method of finance “we” never want to face with again is cited as the savior of Europe. This year’s Nobel Prize in Economics…