Ticker	Volume	Price	Price Delta
DJIA	15,179.80	+109.67	0.73%
S&P 500	1,639.04	+12.31	0.76%
Nasdaq	3,452.13	+28.58	0.83%

Ticker

Volume

Price

Price Delta

DJIA

15,179.80

+109.67

0.73%

S&P 500

1,639.04

+12.31

0.76%

Nasdaq

3,452.13

+28.58

0.83%

Ticker	Volume	Price	Price Delta
STOXX 50	2,702.69	+35.37	1.33%
FTSE 100	6,330.49	+22.23	0.35%
DAX	8,215.73	+87.77	1.08%

Ticker

Volume

Price

Price Delta

STOXX 50

2,702.69

+35.37

1.33%

FTSE 100

6,330.49

+22.23

0.35%

DAX

8,215.73

+87.77

1.08%

Ticker	Volume	Price	Price Delta
Nikkei	13,015.60	-17.52	-0.13%
Hang Seng	21,090.10	-135.81	-0.64%
S&P/ASX 200	4,787.50	-38.38	-0.80%

Ticker

Volume

Price

Price Delta

Nikkei

13,015.60

-17.52

-0.13%

Hang Seng

21,090.10

-135.81

-0.64%

S&P/ASX 200

4,787.50

-38.38

-0.80%

Turkey New Loans Decline 31% in 1st Quarter, Bank Group Says

By Benjamin Harvey - 2012-06-08T07:06:29Z

The amount of new consumer and housing loans issued in Turkey in the first quarter fell 31 percent over the same quarter a year earlier, according to data released by Banks Association of Turkey.

Turkish borrowers took out a total of 22.1 billion liras ($12.1 billion) in consumer and housing loans in the quarter, the association said in an e-mail today. The number of individuals taking out the loans declined by nine percent to 2 million, it said.

The total amount of loans outstanding reached 162 billion liras, a 22 percent increase over a year earlier, while the number of individuals with loans outstanding increased four percent to 12.7 million, it said.

To contact the reporter on this story: Benjamin Harvey in Istanbul at bharvey11@bloomberg.net

To contact the editor responsible for this story: Gavin Serkin at gserkin@bloomberg.net

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