Tag Archives: Regional politics

Turkish lira sinks after Erdogan head of central-bank

Following the sudden ouster of the central-bank governor last week, Turkey’s currency fell nearly 8% on Monday, setting the course for its biggest single-day selloff since 2018. According to Factset, the lira touched a low of 2 8,280 compared to 2 7,219. Turkish stock also sank. The uproar erupted after …

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‘Startup City’: Accelerated Growth Strains Austin Stein

ST STIN, TEXAS A few years ago, some blocks on South Congress Avenue in STIN featured a castle-themed wax museum and comic book shop, a neighborhood bar with neighborhood 1 support deals, an auto toe shop and season you, Santa Claus on horseback. Then, in many other places in Stein, …

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