Turkey launches comprehensive economic plan under the slogan "Change has begun"

Turkey launches comprehensive economic plan under the slogan "Change has begun"
2019-09-30T13:15:15+00:00

Shafaq News/ The Turkish Finance and Treasury Minister , Berat Albayrak has revealed the features of the new roadmap for the economic program to be achieved until 2022, under the slogan "Change has begun."

Albayrak said in a press conference on Monday that his plan targets 12% inflation annually by the end of this year.

He added that inflation targets for the next three years will be 8.5% for 2020, 6% for 2021 and 4.9% for 2022.

In terms of GDP, the Turkish minister said the plan targets a growth rate of 0.5% in 2019 and 5% in each of the following three years.

As for unemployment, the Turkish government plans to reduce it by 2022 to 9.8% from 12.9% expected in 2019.

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