Turkey's economic confidence index rose to 98.8 in December 2024, driven by improved confidence among service providers and retailers, despite a decline in manufacturers' confidence. The economy has faced severe challenges, including high inflation and a cost of living crisis, exacerbated by controversial monetary policies. The World Bank emphasizes the need for Turkey to address economic resilience, poverty, and sustainability to navigate its recovery. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)