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2018-08-03 The Grand Turk

Turkish lira skids past 5 to the dollar on US sanctions news

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Posted by trailing wife 2018-08-03 00:00|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top
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#1 If we haven't drawn down our mil/political people to the absolute minimum already, we better now.

Posted by Frank G 2018-08-03 06:49|| 2018-08-03 06:49|| Front Page Top

#2 In 2007, the Lira was 85-cents worth US.

That was the high point. It's been in decline ever since.

PS, the hard turn by Erdo to isl*mism started in mid 2007.

Posted by Mullah Richard 2018-08-03 08:40|| 2018-08-03 08:40|| Front Page Top

#3 We'll see your pastor and raise you two ministers,

Posted by Percy Peacock5205 2018-08-03 08:42|| 2018-08-03 08:42|| Front Page Top

#4 The lira hit a record low of 5.0630 to the dollar

On its way to becoming the Ottoman peso.

Posted by SteveS 2018-08-03 10:09|| 2018-08-03 10:09|| Front Page Top

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