ANKARA, Dec 29 Reuters Turkey39;s central bank said on Friday it would maintain a reserve buildup strategy in 2024 in order continue an uptrend in its international foreign currency reserves, adding that a floating exchange rate regime would continue.

In its annual monetary policy report, the central bank said it was maintaining its longheld mediumterm inflation target of 5, and repeated that it had no forex target level and would not buy or sell hard currencies to direct the lira.

It said the Monetary Policy Committee MPC would convene 12 times in 2024, and that the bank would continue to use liquidity management instruments to ensure the efficiency of the monetary transmission mechanism.

Reporting by Tuvan Gumrukcu Editing by Ezgi Erkoyun

Source Reuters