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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 ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'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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  • Thu 5 May 2022 14:32GMT