S&P affirms Turkey at BB-
The affirmation of Turkey's rating at BB- by S&P may signal stability in the country's credit outlook amidst ongoing economic challenges.
Iran MP Nabayan says these negotiations will not go anywhere; We will continue the war until Trump and Netanyahu are completely defeated, via SNN
Iraq reportedly resumes Southern Oil exports after month-long halt due to Strait of Hormuz disruption, one tanker begins loading, according to four energy sources cited by Reuters
S&P affirms Turkey at BB-
Trump shocked Netanyahu with post declaring Lebanon strikes "prohibited". Israel asked the White House for clarifications, via Axios citing sources
US approved a potential USD 11.9bln foreign military sale to Germany
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While this prevents immediate concerns about a potential downgrade, the rating remains in junk territory, which could limit foreign investment and affect Turkey's borrowing costs in the bond market.
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