{"id":661883,"date":"2026-08-29T08:40:33","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T08:40:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/661883\/"},"modified":"2026-08-29T08:40:33","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T08:40:33","slug":"turkiyes-economic-confidence-rises-above-key-threshold-in-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/661883\/","title":{"rendered":"T\u00fcrkiye&#8217;s economic confidence rises above key threshold in August"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>T\u00fcrkiye&#8217;s economic confidence index rose above the 100-point threshold in August, official data showed Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The index increased 0.8% from the previous month to 100.6, up from 99.8 in July, according to the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat).<\/p>\n<p>A reading above 100 indicates optimism regarding the overall economic outlook, while a figure below the threshold signals pessimism.<\/p>\n<p>The improvement was driven by higher confidence among consumers and manufacturers.<\/p>\n<p>The consumer confidence index rose 1% month-over-month to 90.8, while the real sector confidence index for the manufacturing industry climbed 1.2% to 102.4.<\/p>\n<p>Confidence weakened modestly across the services, retail trade and construction sectors.<\/p>\n<p>The services confidence index edged down 0.1% to 111.9, while retail trade confidence fell 0.8% to 110.1.<\/p>\n<p>The construction confidence index declined 0.4% to 83.1, remaining the weakest among the sectoral indicators.<\/p>\n<p>                    <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1787992833_673_JN9LXf.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n                    The Daily Sabah Newsletter\n                <\/p>\n<p>\n                    Keep up to date with what\u2019s happening in Turkey,<br \/>\n                    it\u2019s region and the world.\n                <\/p>\n<p>                    SIGN ME UP\n                <\/p>\n<p>\n                    You can unsubscribe at any time. By signing up you are agreeing to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.<br \/>\n                    This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.\n                <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"T\u00fcrkiye&#8217;s economic confidence index rose above the 100-point threshold in August, official data showed Friday. The index increased&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":661884,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[174],"tags":[79,1360,3349,130162,179,18,19,17,218380,3439,827,2245,2246],"class_list":["post-661883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-construction","tag-consumers","tag-economic-confidence","tag-economy","tag-eire","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-real-sector","tag-retail","tag-services","tag-turkish-economy","tag-turkiye"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/117177905147415431","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/661883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=661883"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/661883\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/661884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=661883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=661883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=661883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}