Turkey Needs Rate Hikes to Stabilize Currency, Says Jalinoos

The transcript discusses the challenges faced by Turkey in terms of economic stability and market sentiment. It highlights the large risk premium in Turkish assets due to geopolitical uncertainties and high inflation. The discussion also covers the potential for positive change through improved relations with the US and more orthodox monetary policies, such as rate hikes, to stabilize the currency.

What is one of the main reasons for the high risk premium in Turkish assets?

• Low inflation rates

• Uncertainty in U.S. sanctions

• Predictable actions of Mr. Erdogan

• Stable geopolitical climate

Why is the market currently underweight in Turkish assets?

• Because of a lack of improvement in international relations

• Because of a strong Turkish currency

• Due to high investor confidence

• Due to high interest rates

What is one of the suggested actions to improve Turkey's market position?

• Decrease interest rates

• Increase compliance with international relations

• Ignore geopolitical issues

• Reduce inflation by printing more money

What would help stabilize Turkey's currency according to the transcript?

• Reducing trade with the US

• Implementing orthodox monetary policies

• Increasing government spending

• Lowering taxes

What is a key factor for turning positive on Turkey's economic outlook?

• Reducing interest rates

• Decreasing foreign investments

• Increasing inflation

• Improvement in geopolitical climate