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Turkey's lira drops to record low as Erdogan attacks central bank - Yahoo Maktoob News

Turkey's lira drops to record low as Erdogan attacks central bank

By Ayla Jean Yackley and Ece Toksabay

ISTANBUL, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Turkey's lira sank to an all-time low and bond yields rose on Monday as President Tayyip Erdogan once again criticised central bank policy, adding to pressure on the bank after repeated calls for it to cut interest rates to boost growth.

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