Earthquake-hit Turkey cuts interest rates to boost economy ahead of elections

Earthquake-hit Turkey cuts interest rates to boost economy ahead of elections

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ISTANBUL -- Turkey's central bank on Thursday joined government efforts to cushion the impact of recent deadly earthquakes by deciding to cut its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 8.5 % on Thursday. "It has become even more important to keep financial conditions supportive to preserve…

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