Turkey's Albayrak says not worried about budget deficit target

ANKARA, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Turkey has no worries aboutreaching its year-end budget deficit target of 1.9 percent ofgross domestic product, Finance Minister Berat Albayrak said onMonday.

Speaking in a broadcast interview on A Haber, Albayrak saidborrowing costs, which at one point hit around 40 percent forcommercial and consumer loans, will fall further with thenormalisation of the economy.

(Reporting by Ece Toksabay and Tuvan Gumrukcu;Writing by Ezgi Erkoyun; Editing by Robin Pomeroy)

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