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CBRT holds fire amid lira rally, faltering economy

Turkey’s central bank left its benchmark one-week repo rate unchanged at 17.00% at today’s MPC meeting as concerns about the faltering economic recovery took priority. But the hawkish tone on inflation supports our view that rates will be unchanged throughout the rest of this year.

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