Turkey Raises Rates Sharply to Bolster Currency
Lira Had Been in Long Slide Against Dollar
By
Yeliz Candemir And
Joe Parkinson
ISTANBUL—Turkey's central bank on Tuesday unveiled a series of aggressive interest rate increases, far exceeding market expectations and sending the lira roaring back after an extraordinary policy meeting billed as a test case for under-pressure emerging markets.
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