Turkey is in Danger
The crisis in Turkey is going out of control. It began after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan defended recent interest rate cuts. He suggested pursuing a weaker currency to encourage growth. In his words, “the competitive force of the exchange rates leads to increase in investment, production, and employment.” The following day the currency dropped by 15%, the worst in years. Following this, protests erupted in various parts of Istanbul and Ankara. He went on[…]