{"id":109936,"date":"2021-01-24T11:19:20","date_gmt":"2021-01-24T11:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/?p=109936"},"modified":"2021-01-24T11:19:20","modified_gmt":"2021-01-24T11:19:20","slug":"goldmans-latest-lira-revisions-see-more-gains-and-rally-limits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/markets\/goldmans-latest-lira-revisions-see-more-gains-and-rally-limits\/","title":{"rendered":"Goldman\u2019s Latest Lira Revisions See More Gains and Rally Limits"},"content":{"rendered":"
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. revised its forecasts for the Turkish currency again, projecting further gains in the near term but warning that \u201cthe extent of lira appreciation may be limited.\u201d<\/p>\n
The central bank\u2019s \u201cshift to a hawkish bias should mean that currency markets continue to give the lira the benefit of doubt while the path to positive real policy rates is sustained,\u201d Goldman analysts led by Zach Pandl said in a report to clients.<\/p>\n
Turkey\u2019s central bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 17% at the first monetary policy meeting of the year, pledging to keep it elevated for an \u201cextended\u201d period. <\/p>\n
\u201cEven if this shift to more orthodox monetary policy in Turkey is maintained, currency strength may ultimately be constrained by a necessary attempt at rebuilding FX reserves,\u201d Goldman\u2019s analysts said<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n
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