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Combative governor’s departure followed immediately by interest rate cut
Nomination of deputy eases investor concerns about political interference
Many economists see political pressure from Erdogan as reason for inaction
Unexpected majority victory for ruling AK party spawns relief rally
Electoral setback for ruling party will allow the central bank to show its inflation-fighting mettle
Currency slides after Erdogan’s AKP loses majority
Erdogan has blamed the central bank and political opponents for the slowdown, while critics blame him
Disquiet over political interference helps weaken currency
President says present ‘stability should be meticulously preserved’
Turkish leader breaks with orthodox thinking on link between high interest rates and inflation
President suggests central bank governor is under foreign influence
‘Cautious’ monetary policies credited for improving inflation indicators
Defying Erdoğan on economic policies is getting more difficult
Low domestic savings, unemployment and the gender pay gap are holding the country back
Heavy dependence on personal and corporate credit
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