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Rising prices make Turkish interest rate hike likely
Delivering the January inflation report, Basci said the CBRT would use all its policy tools to...
TurkeyLira slide will make Turkish Central Bank raise rates
The Central Bank (CBRT) announced today an "interim" Monetary Policy Committee meeting tomorrow...
TurkeyEU can still influence Turkish premier's policies
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan paid a one-day visit to Brussels on January 21....
TurkeyCentral Bank puts Turkish local bonds at risk
The heavy outflows from emerging market (EM) bond funds in the second half of last year, which...
EuropeTurkey's unorthodox monetary policy will not stop rot
The lira fell further yesterday after the CBRT left its main interest rates unchanged, despite...
TurkeyBanking weakness may risk new East Europe recession
The transition region's economic outlook is highly sensitive to euro-area developments, along...
EuropeIraqi energy sector turns to Asia for long-term growth
The fall of major cities in Anbar province to al-Qaida militants and anti-government tribes this...
IraqCorruption cases must be tested in Turkish courts
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said yesterday he was ready to drop legislation increasing...
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