# Turkish central bank holds policy rate steady at 50%

> The Central Bank of Türkiye's Monetary Policy Committee kept its one-week repo rate at 50%. The bank said underlying inflation improved in October and domestic demand is slowing, but unprocessed food inflation remains high.

- Date: 2026-11-05 · published 2026-11-05T03:12:01.638Z
- Category: macro · region Turkey · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/81072-turkish-central-bank-holds-policy-rate-steady-at-50
- Commodities: [Turkish Lira (TRY per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDTRY.md)

## Why it matters

Holding rates at 50% keeps the lira's financing costs high for Turkish importers, including feed and grain buyers. The effect on global grain or oilseed prices is limited.

## Sources

- ilkha.com: https://www.ilkha.com/english/economy/turkish-central-bank-holds-policy-rate-steady-at-50-yuzde-428563

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