FX Update: Turkey’s new Course and Competitiveness in the post-Covid World

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Nov. 20, 2020 .

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The recent strengthening of South Korean won and Thai baht is starting to be perceived as a risk factor by national authorities, in the current delicate phase of economic recovery [ Read all ]

The Turkish lira roller-coaster

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Nov. 13, 2020 .

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On the brink of a new currency crisis, the Erdogan administration announces a change of course in terms of economic policy [ Read all ]

Change of Course in Turkey?

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Sept. 25, 2020 .

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After 2 years, monetary policy is back on the scene to confront the threat of a new currency crisis [ Read all ]

Exchange Rates: August Wrap-up

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Aug. 7, 2020 .

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Euro and dollar reverse their balance of power; among EM currencies, eyes on Turkey and Argentina [ Read all ]

Turkish Lira: a Cloudy Outlook

Published by Alba Di Rosa. July 31, 2020 .

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The country's monetary policy strategy is beginning to show its limits, with the threat of a new currency crisis [ Read all ]

Turkish Lira on a Slippery Slope

Published by Alba Di Rosa. May 8, 2020 .

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The Covid epidemic could bring Turkey on the brink of a new currency crisis [ Read all ]

Turkish Lira: a Fragile Balance

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Jan. 24, 2020 .

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Negative real interest rates try to boost the country's competitiveness; exchange rate stability is at stake. [ Read all ]

Argentina is Still in the Grip of the Crisis, while Turkey shows Signs of Improvement

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Oct. 25, 2019 .

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Still critical situation for Argentine peso; better outlook for Turkish lira. [ Read all ]

The Other Side of the Coin: Dollar Strength and Emerging Markets Woes

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Aug. 30, 2019 .

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Widespread weakening in emerging markets currencies during August [ Read all ]

Turkish Lira: Central Bank Cuts Rates, but Exchange Rate Risk is Still High

Published by Alba Di Rosa. July 26, 2019 .

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Meanwhile, Turkish economy is experiencing a moderate recovery [ Read all ]