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Although Turkish inflation slowed in September, it is still raging out of control with the government avoiding difficult decisions that could help tackle it, experts told AFP. Turkey has experienced spiralling inflation the past two years, peaking at an annual rate of 85.5 percent in October 2022 and 75.45 percent in May. The government claims it slowed to 49.4 percent in September. But the figures are disputed by the ENAG group of independent economists who estimate that year-on-year inflation stood at 88.6 percent in September. Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek has said Ankara was hoping to bri…

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