Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek reiterated the goal to accelerate structural reforms this year while emphasizing that the fiscal policy “will be tighter in 2025,” according to the remarks shared by an economy-focused publication on Thursday.
The minister, in a lengthy interview with Ekonom, published by the Economy Reporters Association (EMD) in Türkiye, drew the road map for 2025 while highlighting expectations that the disinflation process would proceed.
According to the shared interview, Şimşek said that they have received positive results from the program they have been implementing since May 2023 and noted that 2024 was a year “in which external fragility is reduced, resilience is increased, and macro-financial stability is strengthened.”
Noting that they have eliminated the risk of a balance of payments and inflation getting out of…
