“[We’ve] decided to implement a front-loaded and strong additional monetary tightening”… is something you don’t
Category: turkey
Meanwhile, Trump Finally Sanctions Turkey
“The circumstances that led Turkey to procure S-400 systems in the past are very well
Erdogan Lets New Central Bank Governor Hike Rates. U-Turn ‘Obviously’ Won’t Last
Warm congratulations to Naci Agbal, who replaced Murat Uysal at the helm of Turkey’s central
Gullibility Knows No Bounds: Lira, Turkish Banks Stage Absurd Rally On Erdogan Promises
Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan is ready to take his medicine. Don’t believe me? Just ask
Erdogan Fires Another Central Bank Chief As Lira Falls For Eleventh Straight Week
Turkey careened into one of its regularly scheduled currency crises last month, when a laundry
Turkey On Brink Of Full-Blown Currency Crisis Amid Epic Erdogan Belligerence
The Turkish lira came into the week besieged. And by that, I mean it’s riding
Turkey’s ‘Stunning’ Rate Hike And The Folly Of Misreading Autocrats
Believe it or not, Recep Tayyip Erdogan let Murat Uysal hike rates on Thursday. Turkey careened
Turkey Plunges Into (Another) Currency Crisis. Is Anyone Surprised?
Turkey is in trouble — again. At fairly regular intervals, the country finds itself teetering
Meanwhile, In Turkey…
Of “foiled” plots and valuable, gas-rich allies.
Meanwhile, Turkey Careens Into Currency Crisis As Erdogan ‘Declares War’ On Citi, UBS, BNP
“…a hugely damaging move.”
Meanwhile, Turkey Plays With Fire
The “or else” approach.
An EM Crisis Is Not ‘Coming’ – It’s Already Here, One Bank Says
“An EM crisis is not an abstract possibility – it is the current reality”.
Another Crisis: Turkey-Syria Push Hostilities To Brink, Erdogan Floods Europe With Refugees
Just about the last thing the world wants to ponder right now…
Total Meltdown: Global Markets Collapse On Virus, War Panic
“…the markets are either doing some spring cleaning, or battening down the hatches ahead of the coming storm.”
‘Under Control’? Markets Wary As Virus Cases Rise, Hong Kong Exports Plunge, Japan Dives
“We took a hit yesterday”.
Meanwhile, In Turkey…
Rate cuts and plans for another cross-border incursion in Syria – this time against Assad’s forces.
Emerging Market FX Looks Vulnerable As Commodity Plunge, Virus Worries, Idiosyncratic Risks Are Noxious Mix
A helpful reminder at a delicate juncture.
Meanwhile, In Turkey…
Inflation jump drives real rates further into negative territory, while Erdogan “neutralizes” nearly three-dozen of Assad’s troops.
Eight Months After Bear Market, Erdogan Drives Real Rates Negative As Local Stocks Boom
You can’t keep a “good” autocrat down.
Turkey, Erdogan Set Collision Course With US Congress Over Russian Missiles
“Such language would push Turkey exactly toward places that they don’t want it turn to”.
Trump, Mnuchin, Barr May Have Iced Halkbank Case At Behest Of Erdogan
The Halkbank case seemingly went cold for five whole months…
Erdogan, Lindsey Graham Got Into ‘Heated’ Argument In Oval Office Over iPad Video
“Well, do you want me to go get the Kurds to make one about you?”
Only ‘Friendly’ Questions Were Allowed At Trump, Erdogan Press Conference
“I hear it’s a joke”.
Congress Wants Trump To Rescind Erdogan Invite
“Now is a particularly inappropriate time for President Erdogan to visit the United States”.
House Votes To Sanction Turkey For Syria Massacre, Recognize Armenian Genocide In Sweeping Bipartisan Rebuke Of Trump Leniency
This marks a stunning bipartisan rebuke of both the White House and a NATO ally.
Here’s A Crazy Story About Trump, Giuliani And Some Schools Linked To Erdogan Archenemy Fethullah Gulen
Just in case you weren’t suspicious enough already.
