Insights from the world of finance
Current analysis and guides on corporate finance, working capital and international investment.
Weekly Economy and Finance Bulletin — 10–16 August 2026
The week’s headlines: the US trade deficit narrowed 5.6% in June to USD 73.3 billion, annual inflation across the OECD eased to 4.2%, and CBRT gross reserves rose to USD 164.4 billion. US inflation data and Türkiye’s industrial production are in focus this week.
A Current Approach to Investment Incentives
Fully benefiting from incentives means planning the investment decision together with the incentive design. The right document and the right timing widen the gap.
5 Principles of Working Capital Management
Strong working-capital management shortens the cash-conversion cycle. Collection discipline, inventory optimization and supplier terms are its three pillars.
2026 Business Financing Outlook
Cost management and source diversification are at the center of business financing in 2026. As single-bank dependence falls, financing resilience rises.
Timing Debt Restructuring Right
The best time to restructure debt is the early-warning window before cash flow breaks down. Companies that wait sit down with far less room to maneuver.