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A cut-rate theory: Turkey’s currency spiral

A cut-rate theory: Turkey’s currency spiral

FromThe Intelligence from The Economist


A cut-rate theory: Turkey’s currency spiral

FromThe Intelligence from The Economist

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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Nov 26, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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As President Recep Tayyip Erdogan keeps pushing his upside-down economic ideas, the currency plummets and an immiserated population grows restless. Sunday’s presidential election in Honduras will be a test of the country’s democracy; fears abound of the deadly protests that marred the last vote. And our obituaries editor reflects on the life of Rossana Banti, a storied, lifelong anti-fascist campaigner.Have your say about “The Intelligence” in our survey here www.economist.com/intelligencesurvey. And for full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer
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Released:
Nov 26, 2021
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