Turkish Lira Hits Record Low as Political Turmoil Intensifies
The Turkish lira hit a record low amid rising political turmoil, with markets reacting to Imamoglu’s detention and further central bank rate cuts.
Egypt has secured a $1.2 billion disbursement from the IMF, reinforcing its commitment to economic reform as part of an $8 billion support package. Additionally, the country obtained $1.3 billion
Egypt has secured a $1.2 billion disbursement from the IMF, reinforcing its commitment to economic reform as part of an $8 billion support package.
Additionally, the country obtained $1.3 billion under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF), further boosting financial stability. T
hese funds come as Egypt continues to navigate economic challenges, including inflation and currency adjustments, while implementing reforms aimed at fostering long-term growth and resilience.
The IMF’s continued support reflects confidence in Egypt’s economic trajectory and reform progress.
The Turkish lira hit a record low amid rising political turmoil, with markets reacting to Imamoglu’s detention and further central bank rate cuts.
The Fed kept rates steady but reaffirmed plans for cuts as growth slows and inflation ticks higher.
U.S. financial markets saw significant declines, with the S&P 500 falling 1.4%, the Dow Jones dropping 380 points, and the Nasdaq losing around 2%, extending losses from the previous week.