Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT)
Turkey holds key policy rate despite fall in inflation
Central bank says services and food inflation are sustaining broader price pressures
Turkish court challenges president over governor dismissals
Presidential adviser says Erdoğan will still be able to sack governors
Banknotes: April to June 2024
A round-up of news and salient issues that have affected central bankers in the past three months
Turkish inflation reaches 75% in May
Finance minister says ‘worst is over’ but one estimate says official figures are too low
Turkey holds interest rates
Central bank leaves door open for tightening monetary policy
Turkish central bank raises inflation forecast
Central bank points to high services inflation, food prices and rents as reasons for increase
Turkey official inflation surges to nearly 70%
Finance minister Şimşek says inflation will peak in May and then decline
Turkey keeps interest rates flat
Central bank says monetary policy may tighten if inflation worsens
Banknotes: January to March 2024
A round-up of news and salient issues that have affected central bankers in the past three months
Turkey’s digital lira to use ‘programmable payments’
Intermediaries will offer related services, though these may differ across providers
Turkish president appoints ‘hawk’ as governor
Former NY Fed official Karahan has been strong supporter of monetary tightening, observers say
Turkish central bank raises rates but hints tightening is over
Governor denies accusations against her family as inflation continues to rise
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Turkish central bank raises rates above market expectations
MPC hints it may be near end of tightening cycle despite continuing high inflation
Turkey continues rate increases for fifth straight month
Central bank wants Turkey on a ‘disinflation course’ in 2024
Turkey raises policy rates for fourth consecutive time
Foreign exchange rates little changed, despite president’s commitment to tight monetary policy
Banknotes: July to September 2023
A round-up of news and salient issues that have affected central bankers in the past three months
Turkish governor warns inflation is rising
Erkan says central bank will have to “take very careful steps” as president appoints new deputy governors
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Turkish central bank raises rates by less than expected
MPC increases rates by 250 basis points but analysts had expected much larger rise
Turkish central bank raises rates for first time since 2021
Lira falls despite tightening as finance minister promises “free foreign exchange regime”