Central bank push to tame inflation boosts credit quality of Turkish sovereign, companies

Rate hikes in Turkiye have slowed inflation, and confidence in the country’s currency is increasing. The sovereign’s creditworthiness is improving as a result, along with that of Turkish companies.

Guests: Kathrin Muehlbronner, Senior Vice President, Sovereign Risk Group, Moody’s Ratings; Iker Ballestero Barrutia, Analyst, Corporate Finance Group, Moody's Ratings

Host: Vittoria Zoli, Analyst, Credit Strategy & Guidance, Moody's Ratings

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