Turkey’s economy has so far managed to come through the worst of the plunge in the lira without suffering acute financial stress. That said, the banking sector faces a large external debt repayment schedule over the next few months and in the spring of 2019, and banks’ foreign currency borrowing costs have risen sharply. The risk of a more severe crisis is still present.
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