An Emerging Markets Fund Manager Describes What's Happening In Turkey Right Now

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🗓️ 20 August 2018

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Are you confused about the crisis in Turkey? Today's episode will get you cleared up. This week on Odd Lots, we spoke to Paul McNamara, an investment manager at GAM Investments, and a long-term veteran of the emerging markets world. He explained the mechanics of the Turkish currency plunge, and what aspects of the turmoil are unique or similar to other emerging markets crises that he's seen in his career.

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