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Turkey s 2nd Financial & Currency Crisis in 2 Years Blossoms. Heavily Invested European Banks Look for Exit. But Not the Most Exposed Bank | Wolf Street

As the Turkish lira logged fresh record lows against both the dollar and the euro on Friday, and is now down 19% this year against the dollar, attention is turning once again to the potential risks facing lenders. They include a handful of very big Eurozone banks that are heavily exposed to Turkey s economy via large amounts in loans much of it in euros through banks they acquired in Turkey. And the strains are beginning to replay those of the last currency/financial crisis in 2018.

via wolfstreet.com

Fortunately, no Turkish lira.