who s based in the turkish capital, ankara. the tour, a lot ahead for president erdogan, he thinks cost of living crisis is manageable is it? that crisis is manageable - is it? that is an excellent crisis is manageable - is it? that is an excellent question, - crisis is manageable is it? twat is an excellent question, and one had so many economists across the world are wondering about, because he has pursued such unorthodox economic and monetary policies over the last several years, he has put a lot of pressure on the central bank not to raise interest rates, as most central banks usually do to combat rising prices, and that has let inflation run away. as you said, inflation run away. as you said, inflation currently at 44%, it topped out at 88.5% last year, so household is really feeling the pinch, and the question is whether president erdogan will put a team around him now who will sort of convince him that more orthodox monetary policy is the way to go. the thing is,
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