Has the interest rate decision been announced? When will the Central Bank's interest rate decision be announced?

There is very little time left until the Central Bank's interest rate decision is announced. The Central Bank Monetary Policy Committee, which will hold its first meeting of the year, will convene under the chairmanship of Fatih Karahan. The interest rate decision to be taken is awaited with great interest in both the domestic market and international investment circles. This decision, which the CBRT will make within the framework of its monetary policy, will not only affect the general outlook of the Turkish economy but will also play an important role in exchange rates, the stock market, bond yields, and general market balances.

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The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) is meeting for the January Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting. In this process, where both domestic and global economic dynamics are closely monitored, the interest rate decision to be made by the CBRT is awaited with great interest. Experts point out that a possible change in interest rates could have a significant impact on inflation, economic growth, and investor confidence.

WHEN WILL THE CENTRAL BANK INTEREST RATE DECISION BE ANNOUNCED?

The 2025 meeting calendar for the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) Monetary Policy Committee has been announced. Accordingly, the first interest rate decision of the year will be announced on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at 14:00.

WHAT IS THE INTEREST RATE EXPECTATION?

The expectation survey regarding the CBRT Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting to be held on Thursday, January 23, was completed with the participation of 17 economists. According to the survey conducted by AA Finance, economists anticipate that the CBRT will cut the policy rate by 250 basis points to 45 percent in January.

At the MPC meeting held last month, the policy rate was reduced from 50 percent to 47.50 percent with a 250 basis point cut.