Turkey's Inflation Jumps to 36%, Lira's Value Plummets, Citizens Flock to Stablecoins
The Republic of Turkey's economy and the country's native fiat currency the Turkish lira continue to experience turmoil as inflation has risen to 36%. Since this time last year, the lira has lost 44% of its value against the U.S. dollar. The use of stablecoins in Turkey has skyrocketed and today, 28.96% of all trades with tether are paired against the Turkish lira.
Inflation in Turkey Rises to the Highest Level in 19 Years, TRY Is Tether's Top Pair Capturing 29% of All Trades, TRY Commands 7.20% of BUSD Trades Reports from the Turkish Statistical Institute on Monday detail that inflation in Turkey has soared to 36%, which is the highest rate it's been in 19 years.
