12.04.2025 09:40
The Central Bank's Monetary Policy Committee will announce its third interest rate decision of the year on Thursday. In the previous meeting, the bank lowered the policy interest rate by 250 basis points to 42.5%.
The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will meet on Thursday, April 17, under the chairmanship of Central Bank President Fatih Karahan.
On the same day at 14:00, the interest rate decision will be announced. In the MPC meeting held in March, the policy interest rate was reduced by 250 basis points from 45% to 42.5%.
CURRENT POLICY INTEREST EXPECTATION IS 42.5%
According to the CBRT Market Participants Survey, the expectation for the end of the current month is 42.5%, while the expectation for 3 months later has risen to 39.24%. The expectation for the policy interest rate for 12 months later has also increased from 27.60% to 29.37%.