Bulgaria: Inflation in Turkey exceeded 83%

Novinite | Oct 3, 2022 at 2:00 AM
  • Turkey’s inflation jumped to a new 24-year high of more than 83% in September after the central bank cut interest rates despite a sharp rise in prices, official data showed.
  • Turkey’s monetary policymakers are bucking a global trend for central banks to raise interest rates as part of a fight against inflation, as high lending rates cool the economy and prices.
  • The official annual rate of increase in consumer prices reached 186.27% in September.