The Central Bank of Turkey maintained its key interest rate at 50% for the eighth consecutive month, aligning with analyst expectations. While inflation trends show signs of improvement, domestic demand continues to decline. Optimistic inflation forecasts suggest potential rate cuts in the near future. The central bank emphasizes a tight monetary policy until inflation is under control. Turkey is currently facing high inflation and interest rates, largely influenced by previous aggressive rate cuts under President Erdogan's guidance. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)