Turbulent times for the Turkish lira (2018) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is Turbulent times for the Turkish lira about?
Turbulent times for the Turkish lira is a news segment. Turkey's lira is currently the second-worst-performing currency of the year, having actually fallen 30%, with a 10% drop since the start of August. Investors continue to express concerns about the Turkish economy, particularly regarding President Erdogan's increasingly authoritarian regime following his return to power in June. The appointment of his son-in-law as treasury and finance minister raises further doubts about the independence of the central bank, which has refrained from raising interest rates despite inflation at 15% and a current account deficit of 5.6% of GDP. On July 24, the central bank decided not to raise rates, leading to investor skepticism. A new economic model is set to be announced this coming Friday, which investors are eagerly awaiting. Additionally, Turkey faces tensions with the United States over the arrest of an American pastor, resulting in US sanctions against two Turkish government ministers. This geopolitical strain contributes to investor hesitance towards Turkish assets.
When was Turbulent times for the Turkish lira released?
Turbulent times for the Turkish lira was released in 2018.
How long is Turbulent times for the Turkish lira?
Turbulent times for the Turkish lira has a runtime of 2 minutes.
Where can I watch Turbulent times for the Turkish lira?
You can watch Turbulent times for the Turkish lira on iWonder.
What genre is Turbulent times for the Turkish lira?
Turbulent times for the Turkish lira is classified as Business.
What topics does Turbulent times for the Turkish lira cover?
Turbulent times for the Turkish lira explores topics including currency, monetary-policy.
Is Turbulent times for the Turkish lira available for free?
Turbulent times for the Turkish lira is available to stream on iWonder. Check the film page for current availability and any subscription requirements.
Can I watch Turbulent times for the Turkish lira with subtitles?
Subtitles may be available for Turbulent times for the Turkish lira on iWonder. Look for the CC (closed captions) button in the video player when available.