
HIGHLIGHTS
September 26 2022
Global Markets
The centre-right coalition in Italy has likely secured an absolute majority in the general elections and should be able to form a government led by Fratelli d’Italia. In reaction, the EUR/USD extended recent losses, while the GBP/USD plunged to a record low below 1.04 on mounting concerns about the sustainability of the UK finances.
Greece
According to ELSTAT, the turnover of the enterprises in retail trade, obliged to double-entry accounting bookkeeping, stood at €3.44 bn in July 2022, recording an annual increase of 8.6%. The respective turnover excluding vehicles, food and fuel amounted to €0.97 bn, registering an annual increase of 0.8%.
CESEE
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey reduced last Thursday the policy one-week repo rate by another 100bps, to 12.0%, the sixth reduction since September 2021. The decision was mainly backed on leading indicators pointing to a slowdown in growth since the beginning of July.
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