Central Banks

Market Is Resigned to Downshift in Turkish Rate Hikes

  • Economists revise down forecasts for next move by new governor
  • Policymakers committed to ‘gradual’ monetary tightening cycle
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Turkey’s first interest-rate hike in over two years was a lesson for economists who widely expected a more aggressive pivot by the central bank from an era of ultra-loose monetary policy.