Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Turkish budget deficit 13 times year-ago levels - Forbes.com

"Turkish budget deficit 13 times year-ago levels
Associated Press, 07.15.09, 05:08 AM EDT

ANKARA, Turkey -- Turkey's budget deficit swelled to 23.2 billion Turkish liras ($15.1 billion; euro10.7 billion) in the first half of 2009, 13 times higher than a year earlier, the Finance Ministry said Wednesday."

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