- IMF and World Bank meetings address global inflation and debt risks
- Bangkok is hosting the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.
Turkish Central Bank maintains tight monetary policy during World Bank meeting in Bangkok
What happened
Fatih Karahan, Governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye, announced that the central bank will maintain a tight monetary policy until price stability is achieved. Karahan made these remarks during a meeting with the World Bank in Bangkok. He noted that while underlying inflation is moderating, the policy stance will be tightened if the inflation outlook deviates significantly from targets.
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Why it matters
The tight monetary policy is designed to strengthen the disinflation process through demand, exchange rate, and expectation channels. The Monetary Policy Committee will determine the policy rate by considering realized and expected inflation trends.
Bangkok is hosting the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.
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Who's involved
- Fatih KarahanGovernor of the Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye
- World BankInternational financial institution where the Governor held a meeting
- BangkokLocation of the meeting
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The entities involved
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Fatih Karahan
President of the Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye
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World Bank
international financial institution
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Bangkok
capital of Thailand