

ISTANBUL, Feb 19 (Reuters) - The Turkish lira eased to 1.7760 against the dollar from 1.7700 on Tuesday after the central bank cut its overnight borrowing and lending rates.
The yield on the two-year benchmark bond fell as low as 5.70 percent after the decision, from 5.77 percent beforehand.
(Writing by Seltem Iyigun; Editing by Nick Tattersall) Keywords: MARKETS TURKEY/LIRA
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