Turkish central bank steps up to the plate

The aggressive interest rate hike delivered by Turkey’s central bank has soothed the markets, but the next thing to watch will be the reaction of President Erdogan. Any sign that he will try to reassert his influence over monetary policy decisions could quickly cause market sentiment to deteriorate again.

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