Fatih Özatay, PhD
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Unnecessary statements
Instead of confusing statements, take steps to overcome the mentioned vulnerability, which clearly attracts attention under the current global circumstances. It was the…
Unemployment, budget and the crisis at the doorstep
We can back the measures against heating up by raising taxes on certain consumption goods. Findings concerning the financial crisis in many countries suggest that the…
Will external conditions cool down the economy?
Given Italy's condition, the challenges facing the European Union have grown. In such milieu, caution can be expected in both demand side and supply side. One way to…
Preventing evaporation: What to do?
I believe that to ease the heating up, the fiscal policy should be tightened. Let me begin with a thesis that I cannot understand. There are some who think that when you…
Do you need to see evaporation to be convinced?
In the last two quarters, and in the last quarter in particular, private consumption expenditures stand clearly above the trend line. Topics are coming over me. Of…
What should monetary policy debates focus on?
The new monetary policy implemented by the CBT can hardly be successful without the support of the BRSA. Can an independent authority (The Central Bank of Turkey - CBT)…
What will the Central Bank do from now on?
The Central Bank's actions should no longer be thought of in the usual inflation targeting framework. Since mid-2008, early 2009, the previously observed inertia in…
Inflation developments
I deeply doubt the extent to which core inflation indicates the core inflation. A month ago, the consumer price increase was announced to be -1.43. This way, inflation,…
How to make them curious? How to make them study?
To benefit from the current education system, one needs to make the students want to work. We cannot get results as long as this is not done. I have been writing a lot…
Zero real interest rate
What if the ratio of bank deposits to national income remained at the 1980s values? Let be rewind the story first: in 1970-79 period, the ratio of total deposits at…
International developments and credit demand
It is signaled that business people tend to be more cautious due to the current milieu facing the world. The Greek parliament has to adopt the planned budget measures…
Some observations on the academic life -4
It will be useful to group universities as "research" universities and "other" universities. Many universities are completely introverted in contradiction with what the…