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World Business Report: First broadcast 05/05/2022 14:32 GMT : Turks feel cost of living pinch as inflation soars

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Turks feel cost of living pinch as inflation soars

First broadcast 05/05/2022 14:32 GMT 

First broadcast 05/05/2022 14:32 GMT : Turks feel cost of living pinch as inflation soars

BBC World Service - World Business Report, Turks feel cost of living pinch as inflation soars

Consumer prices in Turkey are 69.9% higher than a year ago.

Turkey's annual inflation is at a 20 year high. The BBC's Victoria Craig has been following this story closely and brings us details on how Turkey's unconventional monetary policy is impacting regular consumers. Today in Lithuania, gas has begun flowing through a new gas pipeline to Poland. Christof Ruhl from Columbia University's Center on Global Energy Policy explains its significance. A special report from Sam Fenwick examines how the war in Ukraine has impacted tourism all around the globe. Finally, since today is World Password Day, we have a look at best ways to keep your digital passwords safe. (Image: Shoppers in Istanbul's Spice Bazaar, Credit: Burak Kara/Getty)

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