Published on Thursday, March 16, 2017
Turkey: Central Bank strengthened tightening
Summary
Slightly below market and our expectations, the Central Bank (CBRT) increased late liquidity window (LLW) rate to 11.75% from 11% and kept the rest of the interest rates constant. After already breaching double digits, expectations of further significant increase in inflation is noted as the main driver of today’s decision.
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- Türkiye
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- Macroeconomic Analysis
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Authors
UK
Ugur Kucuk
SG
Seda Guler Mert
BBVA Research - Chief Economist
AK
Asuman Kemiksiz
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