What Criteria Is Moody's Using to Rate Turkey?

The video discusses Turkey's political risks and economic fundamentals, focusing on recent events and their implications for growth and external shocks. It examines the Central Bank's decision to slow rate cuts and its impact on market stability. The discussion also evaluates Turkey's investment grade status, considering past economic reforms and current political risks. Finally, it explores the future economic outlook, emphasizing the importance of investor confidence and external funding for Turkey's growth.

What are the implications of Turkey's political risks on its economy?

• Exposure to external shocks

• Advancements in economic reforms

• Stable political landscape

• Increased growth potential

How did the Central Bank's decision to slow rate cuts affect the market?

• It caused market panic

• It helped absorb market turbulence

• It led to a decrease in liquidity

• It had no impact

What was the status of Turkey's investment grade rating in 2013?

• It was under review

• It was upgraded

• It remained stable

• It was downgraded

What is a significant factor for Turkey's economic growth?

• International investors

• Domestic consumption

• Government spending

• Tourism

What percentage of GDP does Turkey's external funding need represent?

• 30%

• 15%

• 25%

• 10%