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IMF lowers Turkey’s growth forecast to 2.7 percent in 2022

ALONG WITH GLOBAL FORECAST

IMF lowers Turkey’s growth forecast to 2.7 percent in 2022

The International Monetary Fund has also lowered its 2022 global economic growth forecast, considering that the war between Russia and Ukraine continues.

Turkey has the world’s 14th highest inflation rate

IMF REPORT

Turkey has the world’s 14th highest inflation rate

According to the April 2021 report of the International Monetary Fund, Turkey’s inflation rate is 6.5 times higher than the European average, which is 2.1 percent.

IMF: Turkey is vulnerable to shocks

IMF: Turkey is vulnerable to shocks

"In the near term, policies need to cushion the impact of the Covid-19 crisis and protect the most vulnerable through temporary and targeted fiscal support," the fund has stated in its External Sector Report.

IMF: Turkey's Economy May Shrink by 5 Percent in 2020

IMF: Turkey's Economy May Shrink by 5 Percent in 2020

The Fund expects Turkey to have an unemployment rate of 17.2 percent at the end of the year.

Albayrak Meets Trump, Investors Say 'Worst Ever We Have Seen'

Albayrak Meets Trump, Investors Say 'Worst Ever We Have Seen'

The Minister of Treasury and Finance has been received by the US President after holding several meetings with investors. The investors said it is "the worst they've ever had with a high-ranking government official."

Call by IMF on Turkey for Central Bank’s Independence

Call by IMF on Turkey for Central Bank’s Independence

The IMF has called on Turkey to ensure independence of its Central Bank.

IMF Warns Turkey: Growth to Decelerate

IMF Warns Turkey: Growth to Decelerate

The IMF in its “Regional Economic Outlook” report has underlined the high inflation and current deficit rates in Turkey. The report foresees that the economic growth slowing down will fall to 3.5%.

13 November 2017

Istanbul Resistance to IMF and World Bank Begins

Istanbul Resistance to IMF and World Bank Begins

Direnistanbul launched its programme of resistance in Taksim Square yesterday evening.

6 August 2009 Bawer Çakır

Istanbul Protest Events against IMF and World Bank

Istanbul Protest Events against IMF and World Bank

Prior to the annual IMF and World Bank meeting in Istanbul on 6 and 7 October, protesters will gather tomorrow to launch a series of events in opposition.

4 August 2009 Bawer Çakır

"New Cabinet Will Move Towards IMF"

New Cabinet

"New Cabinet Will Move Towards IMF"

Hayri Kozanoğlu believes that the new cabinet will pursue a more pro-capitalist approach.

5 May 2009 Emine Özcan