Turkish Lira firms
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Emerging market currencies shook off initial sluggishness to gain on Tuesday against a dollar steadying ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s policy decision.
Russia’s rouble touched its highest since July despite declining oil prices, while Turkey’s lira firmed by 0.5 percentage points. [Reuters]