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Fed gives Turkish MPC cover to tackle inflation problem

The Turkish central bank had good domestic reasons to tighten monetary policy today given growing concerns about inflation. But the Fed’s rate hike last night made their job easier by providing some cover from political pressure from the government to keep rates low.

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