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Turkey’s current account deficit is a growing risk

Spillovers from the war in Ukraine are likely to cause Turkey’s current account deficit to widen to more than 4% of GDP this year. In the recent past, deficits of this scale have tended to precede sharp falls in Turkey’s currency.

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