The stronger-than-expected Turkish activity data for December suggest that the economic recovery gathered steam in the final quarter of last year. Looser fiscal and monetary policy will keep the economy motoring along in the coming quarters but this is likely to be accompanied by higher inflation and a weaker lira and we expect that the central bank will have to hike interest rates later this year.
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