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Naci Agbal

Turkey’s central bank holds interest rate at 19pc under new chief

Updated 16 Apr, 2021 09:53am

ANKARA: Turkey’s central bank on Thursday held its main interest rate at 19 percent in the first decision since...

Turkey inflation climbs above 16pc since mid-2019

Published 06 Apr, 2021 04:23am

ISTANBUL: Turkey’s annual inflation climbed above 16% in March for the first time since mid-2019, data showed on...

Turkish lira plunges nearly 15pc after central bank boss sacked

Published 22 Mar, 2021 05:55pm

Agbal was only appointed during an economic team overhaul that Erdogan engineered in November to halt a steep Turkish currency slide.

Turkish lira plunges 17% after central bank boss sacked

Published 22 Mar, 2021 10:33am

It later recovered slightly to sit at 8.09.

Erdogan sacks central bank chief after interest rate hike

Published 21 Mar, 2021 04:05am

ISTANBUL: Turkey braced on Saturday for a new spell of financial turbulence after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan...

Turkish central bank goes ‘above and beyond’ with rate hike to 19pc

Published 19 Mar, 2021 05:32am

ISTANBUL: Turkey’s central bank hiked rates by 200 basis points to 19% on Thursday, twice the market expectation ...

Turkish lira slides

Updated 09 Mar, 2021 09:36am

ISTANBUL: Turkey’s lira skidded nearly 2.3% on Monday and has fallen in 10 of the last 11 sessions as domestic...

Rising Turkish inflation puts rate hike option back in focus

Updated 04 Mar, 2021 09:33am

ISTANBUL: Turkish inflation rose above 15% in February to levels it last hit in mid-2019, according to data on...

In reversal, Turks shed FX holdings for second straight week

Published 15 Feb, 2021 04:53am

ANKARA: Turkish locals have trimmed their holdings of hard currencies for a second straight week to below $233...

Turkey’s central bank in no rush to start easing policy

Published 06 Feb, 2021 04:06am

The new governor of Turkey’s central bank, Naci Agbal, said he does not expect it to begin considering cutting...

Turkish lira jumps

Published 06 Feb, 2021 04:06am

ISTANBUL: Turkey's lira hit its strongest level since August on Friday and cemented its position as the...

Turkish inflation expected to tick up again in January

Published 03 Feb, 2021 11:06am

The central bank expects inflation to come down to 9.4% by the end of 2021, lower than economists' forecasts.

Turkey keeps main interest rate at 17pc

Published 23 Jan, 2021 03:56am

ANKARA: Turkey’s central bank on Thursday kept its main interest rate steady at 17 percent after two consecutive...

Turkish central bank will not use interest rate corridor or sell forex

Updated 26 Dec, 2020 12:03am

The central bank's Twitter account quoted him as saying the bank will not buy or sell forex to determine an exchange rate.

Turkey's central bank to hike rates another 150 points

Published 18 Dec, 2020 06:32pm

This week, Agbal said Turkey will keep monetary policy tight in the new year and hike interest rates further if necessary to achieve a lasting fall in inflation.

Turkey central bank to keep policy tight and could hike more, chief says

Published 16 Dec, 2020 05:34pm

The lira has hit a series of record lows beyond 8 to the U.S. dollar this year, but has recovered some ground since Agbal was named governor and delivered the rate hike.

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