Minister of Treasury and Finance Mehmet Simsek stated that the annual improvement in the foreign trade deficit in January and February reached a total of $13.2 billion and said, “Balancing in the economy continues. We expect a positive contribution to growth from net exports in the first quarter.”
Minister of Treasury and Finance Mehmet Simsek evaluated the foreign trade data for February in his post on his social media account.
Minister Simsek said the following:
“The program is working. The annual improvement in the foreign trade deficit in January and February reached a total of $13.2 billion. Balancing in the economy continues. We expect a positive contribution to growth from net exports in the first quarter.”
Source: Trthaber / Prepared by Irem Yildiz