Turkish central bank discuss falling lira
The lira has been falling for months due to high inflation and a wide current account deficit, which fuelled worries that the booming Turkish economy has expanded too fast and in an unbalanced way.
The lira has been falling for months due to high inflation and a wide current account deficit, which fuelled worries that the booming Turkish economy has expanded too fast and in an unbalanced way.
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