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Turkey: Persistent Challenges In Monetary Governance Increase Risk To Macroeconomic Stability

Scope Ratings | The dismissal of central bank governor Naci Ağbal worsens the crisis of confidence in Turkey’s monetary policy, further undermining macroeconomic stability. This is credit negative for Turkey’s B/Negative sovereign ratings. Saturday’s announcement of the sudden change in central-bank leadership, shortly after a market-friendly, above-expectation 200bp tightening of rates on Thursday, underlines Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s wish for looser monetary policy in support of unsustainably high growth.