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Turkey's ruling party has lost control of Istanbul after a re-run of the city's mayoral election, latest results show. The candidate for the main opposition party, Ekrem Imamoglu, won 54% of the vote with nearly all ballots counted. He won a surprise victory in March which was annulled after the ruling AK party complained of irregularities. The 蜜芽传媒's Cagil Kasapoglu reports on the mood in Istanbul. Then, Jason Tuvey of Capital Economics appraises what the election means for Turkey's economy overall, and Olivier Ponti of travel industry consultancy ForwardKeys explains why, despite a few years of economic and political turmoil, Turkey remains a major growing tourist destination.

Also in the show, the independent economist Michael Hughes questions central banks' rate-setting policies in the next few years. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will visit India to smooth out relations between the two countries over trade and immigration, the 蜜芽传媒's Joe Miller has the story from New Delhi. And with Facebook's plans for a new, asset-backed cryptocurrency, the 蜜芽传媒's Rob Young looks into so-called Stablecoins.