Is Turkey’s economy heading for a monetary policy U-turn?
By DW
25 June 2023 |
7:23 am
Following the reelection of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, analysts are asking whether Turkey sticks to the unorthodox low interest rate policy he has supported. The crisis-ridden market may be heading for a turnaround.
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