Turkey’s Central Bank lowers interest rate by 100 points
The decision comes in line with market expectations.
The decision comes in line with market expectations.
Turkey's president underscored: "As long as I am in this position, I will continue my fight."
Highest annual rise recorded 27.41% in food and non-alcoholic beverages, according to TurkStat.
Annual inflation projected to hit 18.4% this year, 11.8% next year, 7% in 2023.
Three banks cut interest rates by 200 basis points.
Policy rate, also known as 1-week repo rate, down to 16% from 18%, well above market forecast.
Deputy governors Semih Tümen and Uğur Namık Küçük dismissed.
Monthly inflation also climbed 1.25% in the same month.
Monetary Policy Committee decides to revise bank's monetary policy stance.
Bank, technology stakeholders establish Digital Turkish Lira Collaboration Platform.