Lira Declines With Bonds as Turkey Keeps Rates on Hold
Tugce Ozsoy
September 22, 2015 — 11:22 AM CEST
Turkey’s lira fell for a second day and stocks dropped with bonds as the central bank left interest rates unchanged for a seventh month.
The currency weakened 0.5 percent to 3.0217 per dollar at 7:17 p.m. in Istanbul. Ten-year lira bonds were the worst performers in Europe, the Middle East and Africa and stocks fell for the first time in six days.
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