Asian markets recovered some ground yesterday amid an ongoing sell-off in the Turkish lira, where investors are worried about the prospect of a full-blown currency and debt crisis that could have global implications.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan upped the ante further when he asked his country to boycott American electronics, including Apple's iPhone, to retaliate against the United States' attempts to isolate his economy.
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