Merkel Works to Rescue Turkey Deal

The video discusses the impact of Chancellor Merkel's controversial refugee deal with Turkey, which has significantly reduced the flow of refugees to Greece. It also covers political changes in Turkey, focusing on Erdogan's efforts to consolidate power by transferring authority from the Parliament to the Presidency. Additionally, the video addresses economic concerns, particularly the pressure on the Turkish lira and the central bank's potential rate cuts amid political turmoil.

What was one of the main concerns about the refugee deal discussed in the video?

• The involvement of the United Nations

• The impact on Greece's economy

• The financial cost to Turkey

• The legality concerning refugee rights

How has the refugee flow from Turkey to Greece changed due to the deal?

• Stopped completely

• Remained the same

• Decreased to several dozen a day

• Increased to several thousand a day

What is the main goal of the new Prime Minister in Turkey according to the video?

• To enhance Turkey's military capabilities

• To increase Turkey's economic growth

• To legalize Erdogan's supreme decision-making power

• To improve Turkey's relations with the EU

What is the expected action of the central bank in response to the political situation in Turkey?

• Increase interest rates

• Maintain current interest rates

• Introduce new currency regulations

• Cut interest rates by 50 basis points

What is one of the narratives about the central bank's decision-making process?

• It is guided by international financial institutions

• It is focused solely on economic data

• It is independent of political influence

• It is heavily influenced by Erdogan's preferences