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Turkey's Debt Markets Thrive Amid Rate Cuts, Falling Inflation

1/27/2025

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Turkey's local debt markets are gaining foreign investor interest due to recent interest rate cuts and declining inflation.
The central bank lowered rates to 45%, signaling a commitment to orthodox economic policies post-President Erdogan's re-election.
Inflation fell to 44.38% in December, down from 85% in 2022, which has strengthened investor confidence.
Moody's maintained Turkey's "B1" credit rating with a positive outlook, highlighting economic resilience and policy improvements.
Regional developments could further boost Turkey's economic growth momentum.

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Story summary

Turkey's local debt markets are gaining foreign investor interest due to recent interest rate cuts and declining inflation.
The central bank lowered rates to 45%, signaling a commitment to orthodox economic policies post-President Erdogan's re-election.
Inflation fell to 44.38% in December, down from 85% in 2022, which has strengthened investor confidence.
Moody's maintained Turkey's "B1" credit rating with a positive outlook, highlighting economic resilience and policy improvements.
Regional developments could further boost Turkey's economic growth momentum.