Turkey's Erdogan Pledges More Rate Cuts

Turkey's Erdogan Pledges More Rate Cuts

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President Erdogan's insistence on cutting interest rates has sparked controversy, undermining the Central Bank's efforts to stabilize the lira. Despite opposition from business groups like Tusiad, Erdogan remains firm on his monetary policy, which analysts believe could further weaken the lira unless a policy shift occurs. Domestically, this policy is seen as a strategy to boost Erdogan's reelection chances, though it risks uniting the opposition over economic concerns.

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What challenges does Erdogan face from opposition parties regarding the economy?

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In what ways are the opposition parties attempting to unite against Erdogan's government?

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