ANKARA
Turkey's March inflation is expected to increase by 0.86 percent, according to a consumer price inflation survey by Anadolu Agency Finance.
A total of 24 economists surveyed estimated that inflation would increase by 0.52 percent to 1.30 percent in March.
The average year-end inflation is predicted to be 7.96 percent, while year-end inflation expectations ranged between 9.25 percent and 7.30 percent.
Turkey's statistics authority, TurkStat, will release the official inflation figures Thursday.
According to figures revealed by Turkey Statistical Authority in February, inflation increased by 0.43 percent compared to January, and rose to 7.89 percent in total compared to the same month last year.
Meanwhile, Turkey's central bank expects that the country's inflation would increase until June.
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