Multi-scale interactions between Turkish lira exchange rates and sovereign CDS in Europe and Asia

This article examined the multi-scale correlations between Turkish lira exchange rates and sovereign credit default swap (CDS) in Turkey, Europe, and Asia by implementing a combined quantile regression (QR) and wavelet approach. The results showed that a severe depreciation of the lira will increase the sovereign risk in Turkey at different time scales. In addition, the results revealed stronger and quicker responses from Asia’s sovereign CDS...