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Inflation forces Turkey's central bank chief to move in with parents
Inflation forces Turkey's central bank chief to move in with parents
Economy
by  AFP

The new head of Turkey's central bank said she has been priced out of Istanbul's property market by rampant inflation, leaving no choice for the former finance executive but to move back in with her parents. The central bank last month pushed up benchmark lending rates to 40 percent in a bid to get inflation under control.