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Türkiye Hikes Inflation Forecast to 28% While Baja Expats Blissfully Float in Warm Surf

Türkiye's central bank has sharply revised its end-2026 inflation forecast to a dismal 28 percent due to persistent commodity pressures. Meanwhile, down in Baja California Sur, the only inflation expat property owners care about is the rising price of artisanal guacamole at the Sunday farmers market. As geopolitical commodities markets tank and central bankers sweat bullets, locals are currently prioritizing wave selection over global monetary policy.

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