Friday, September 18, 2009

Erdogan Says Turkey Doesn’t Need IMF ‘Walking Stick’

"Erdogan Says Turkey Doesn’t Need IMF ‘Walking Stick’ (Update2)

By Ali Berat Meric and Steve Bryant

Sept. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Turkey no longer needs the “walking stick” of International Monetary Fund loans, and can’t accept IMF demands on tax and spending, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said."

More:Erdogan Says Turkey Doesn’t Need IMF ‘Walking Stick’ (Update2) - Bloomberg.com