The relationship between foreign exchange rate, interest rate and inflation in Turkey: ARDL approach
Abstract
Different policies at various times in order to ensure price stability in Turkey were applied. The policies implemented in the fight against inflation have been effective in some periods, while in some periods, the increase in inflation has continued. For this reason, the phenomenon of inflation and the factors that cause inflation have attracted wide interest in the literature. The interest rate in Turkey's economy and the exchange rate as macroeconomic variables in this study that examined the effects on inflation, the 2005Q1-2019Q2 period between obtained from the Central Bank database inflation, exchange rate and analyzed using data on the rate of interest is made. ARDL (Auto-Regressive Distributed Lag) model was used to test the relationship between variables in the study. Accordingly, when the test results are analyzed ARDL Turkey in exchange rates and interest rates in the short and long term variable has concluded that the cause inflation.
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Details
Primary Language
English
Subjects
Economics
Journal Section
Research Article
Publication Date
June 30, 2021
Submission Date
April 22, 2020
Acceptance Date
June 19, 2020
Published in Issue
Year 2021 Volume: 3 Number: 1