An abandoned coup attempt in Russia leaves a lot of unanswered questions. Greece's runoff elections ended in a landslide. Turkey is finally raising interest rates. But does that mean foreign investors are competent in the country again?
Wagner troops withdrew from Russia late Saturday night after an abandoned coup attempt on Moscow, Greek prime minister Kyriako Mitsotakis won re-election in a blowout, and foreign investors viewed Turkey’s first interest rate rise in years as a ‘baby step’ towards ending the country’s economic crisis.
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