# MNI Interview: CBRT Cut Leaves Lira Assets Attractive, Says Demiralp

> Koc University economist Selva Demiralp says Turkish households are likely to keep favouring lira assets after the central bank's latest rate cut, because real interest rates remain positive. She also notes a funds crisis that is weighing on savers.

- Date: 2026-11-02 · published 2026-11-02T21:14:38.056Z
- Category: macro · region Turkey · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/76000-mni-interview-cbrt-cut-leaves-lira-assets-attractive-says-demiralp
- Commodities: [Turkish Lira (TRY per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDTRY.md)

## Why it matters

Lira-asset demand and real rates shape currency stability in Turkey, which affects local feed import costs.

## Read by commodity

- USDTRY: neutral

## Sources

- mnimarkets.com: https://www.mnimarkets.com/articles/mni-interview-cbrt-cut-leaves-lira-assets-attractive-demiralp-1793621088568

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