FX.co ★ Turkey Economic Confidence Steady in January

The Economic Confidence Index for January 2026 remained consistent at 99.4, maintaining its level from the revised figure of the prior month. Consumer sentiment experienced a minor uptick, rising to 83.7 from 83.5, indicating a slight enhancement in household confidence. However, confidence within the real sector, particularly manufacturing, diminished slightly, with the index decreasing to 103.0 from 103.7, reflecting a modest dip in producers' expectations. On the other hand, the services sector showcased a stronger outlook, as the index increased to 113.8 from 112.3. Conversely, the retail sector experienced a decline in confidence, with the index dropping to 112.6 from 115.4, suggesting a reduction in retail optimism. Meanwhile, the construction sector displayed a more positive outlook, with its index rising to 85.7 from 84.5, indicating improved sentiment in the building industry.