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Turkish Central Bank keeps interest rates high as inflation weighs on economy Cornered by rising inflation and a weakening currency, Turkey’s Central Bank kept its benchmark interest rate steady at 19% on May 6 as policymakers await positive signals. Women sit next to an exchange office at Laleli in Istanbul, Turkey, March 22, 2021. - Bulent Kilic/AFP via Getty Images May 6, 2021 ISTANBUL ­­— Turkey’s Central Bank policymakers kept interest rates steady May 6 for a second meeting in a row, seeking to keep them above the nation’s rising inflation and anchor the Turkish li...

How Nicola Sturgeon's Scottish National Party fares in Thursday's election could largely determine how easily it can galvanize public opinion and pursue another referendum. The party is predicted to achieve a narrow parliamentary majority in the vote, according to the latest polling for Sky News. The same polling carried out by Opinium also found that support for a second Scottish independence referendum remains divided down the middle at 50-50, once "don't knows" are excluded, down from 51-49 in the last Opinium poll. The poll sampled 1,015 Scottish voters between April 28 and May 3. Analyst...

Popularity of Chile's Pinera in the doldrums following pensions fiasco FILE PHOTO: Chile's President Sebastian Pinera is seen at the presidential palace Cerro Castillo, in Vina del Mar, Chile November 8, 2020. REUTERS/Rodrigo Garrido/File Photo reuters_tickers This content was published on April 29, 2021 - 22:11 April 29, 2021 - 22:11 By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Three quarters of Chileans disapprove of Chilean President Sebastian Pinera's management of the country, according to a poll published on Thursday, just days after the center-right septuagenarian suffered a bruising defeat ...

By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO, April 29 (Reuters) - Three quarters of Chileans disapprove of Chilean President Sebastian Pinera's management of the country, according to a poll published on Thursday, just days after the center-right septuagenarian suffered a bruising defeat in his bid to hold back a fresh raid on the country's free market pensions system. The Center for Public Studies (CEP) found just nine percent of the 1,655 people around the country polled between April 12 and 23 said they approved of Pinera's stewardship. The result comes just days after Chile's Constitutional Court rejected...

Will Japan Confront China? A Visit to Washington May Offer a Clue. Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is the first foreign leader to be invited to the Biden White House, where he is likely to be pressed to more fully address Beijing’s threat to stability in the region. Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga of Japan was to arrive in Washington on Thursday.Credit...Pool photo by Eugene Hoshiko April 14, 2021 TOKYO — As he visits Washington this week, it would seem as if Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga of Japan could take a victory lap. Mr. Suga is the first foreign leader to be invited to the White House ...