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Iraq stands at a breaking point. A Trump adviser warns of link to My FX Buddies Blog “days Iraq has never seen before,” with threats of unprecedented sanctions, a dollar squeeze, and a financial war that could send the dinar spiraling. Meanwhile, Baghdad’s new parliament — aligned with factions and the PMF — vows to pass laws Washington considers a red line. If you'd like to Support the channe...

Iraq just announced a high-stakes plan for the 2026–2028 link to My FX Buddies Blog Securities Strategy — a roadmap designed to transform the Iraqi stock market into a regional financial center . This episode breaks down: Why Iraq wants to compete with regional hubs What “digital transformation & liquidity deepening” actually mean The risks: foreign investment, transparency, and execution Whet...

How much cash is REALLY sitting in the vaults of the Central Bank of Iraq? link to My FX Buddies Blog According to economist Nabil Al-Marsoumi , the number may surprise you — only 1.7 trillion dinars in physical cash. In this episode, we break down Iraq’s reserves into three categories : 🟡 Gold holdings — 28 trillion IQD 💵 Foreign investments — 98 trillion IQD 💸 Actual cash in vault — 1.7 trill...

Iraq is witnessing a shocking phenomenon: individuals with link to My FX Buddies Blog no business history becoming billionaires in record time. In this episode of My FX Buddies , we take a deep, realistic look at: The shadow economy behind rapid wealth How the dollar platform & exchange rate gap created a “money machine” The role of front companies, fake invoices, & money laundering Why oi...

Iraq is facing new financial pressure — a growing deficit, rising link to My FX Buddies Blog debt, and talk of borrowing to secure salaries . Outgoing PM Al-Sudani’s recent comments have intensified concerns: 👉 Is Iraq entering an economic crisis? 👉 Could borrowing impact employee salaries & purchasing power? 👉 Is removing the three zeros a solution — or a risk? In today’s episode we break...

Iraq’s banking system is under intense pressure — not just link to My FX Buddies Blog from currency fluctuations, but from deeper structural issues that experts warn could undermine monetary policy . If you'd like to Support the channel: ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://cash.app/$tishwash⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://paypal.me/tishwash⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...⁠ ⁠ a FREE transcript at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Iraq is often described as a wealthy, oil-rich country — but the numbers tell a very different story. link to My FX Buddies Blog Economic expert Manar Al-Obaidi warns that Iraq’s crisis is not about oil prices or cash shortages, but about the absence of real production outside the oil sector . According to the data, Iraq’s per-capita share of real non-oil production is shockingly low , placing the...

The dollar exchange rate in Iraq continues to fluctuate link to My FX Buddies Blog between rise and fall, raising a critical question for citizens and markets alike: when will stability return? Economic experts explain that the dollar’s movement in Iraq is not driven by numbers alone. Market psychology, speculation, rumors, and the transition to new banking and transfer mechanisms all play a role...

Iraq’s economy is facing one of its most difficult balancing acts in years. link to My FX Buddies Blog With oil revenues under pressure, employee salaries, public spending, and the exchange rate are all caught between limited options — none of them easy. If you'd like to Support the channel: ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://cash.app/$tishwash⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://paypal.me/tishwash⁠⁠⁠...

Many citizens are being told comforting stories about Iraq’s link to My FX Buddies Blog economy — that revenues are sufficient, salaries are safe, and solutions are simple. But according to economic expert Manar Al-Obaidi , these rosy promises hide a far more complex and dangerous reality. In this video, we break down 5 undeniable facts threatening Iraq’s economic system — facts often ignored or s...

Despite strong reserves and low inflation, Iraq’s economy link to My FX Buddies Blog faces deep structural challenges beneath the surface. This analysis breaks down what the Iraqi economy truly needs for reform , including: • Why oil dependence continues to weaken long-term growth • How public sector expansion distorts productivity • The hidden cost of subsidies and energy mismanagement • Why bank...

Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani has issued his first link to My FX Buddies Blog clear statement regarding the dollar exchange rate — and it matters. In a televised interview, Sudani confirmed that changing the dollar exchange rate is the exclusive authority of the Central Bank of Iraq , not the government. He also emphasized that Iraq’s current direction is stability , pointing to the succe...

Iraq’s austerity plan is once again in the spotlight as the link to My FX Buddies Blog government moves to cut spending and increase revenue amid financial pressures and political uncertainty. But experts warn that these decisions could have serious economic and social consequences , especially for the middle and low-income classes. If you'd like to Support the channel: ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ http...

Iraq’s economic debate is heating up again — should the dinar link to My FX Buddies Blog float , devalue , or remain stable and protected ? In this episode, we break down a powerful commentary responding to economist Dr. Nabil Al-Marsoumi and explore the core question: What is truly best for Iraq’s economy right now? We cover: 🔹 Why floating the dinar now could crash the market 🔹 Why reducing th...

Iraq is facing a critical economic moment , as new warnings link to My FX Buddies Blog emerge about potential decisions that could shake the country’s financial and social stability. Economic expert Ahmed Al-Tamimi cautions that any move to cut salaries or raise the dollar exchange rate would cause immediate and severe consequences for millions of Iraqis — including higher prices, weakened purchas...

Iraq has officially begun implementing the IMF-backed White link to My FX Buddies Blog Paper reforms , a move that economists warn will bring major social and financial pressure , especially on low- and middle-income citizens. Economist Nabil Al-Marsoumi explains that the White Paper is not just a plan — it is already underway, and we are seeing the early signs: 📈 Rising dollar exchange rate 💰 S...

Iraq’s banking sector is entering one of the most dramatic link to My FX Buddies Blog reform phases in decades , and experts warn that up to half of Iraq’s private banks may disappear through mergers or exits. This comes as the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) begins implementing its comprehensive reform roadmap , developed with the global consulting firm Oliver Wyman . The plan aims to rebuild the bank...

Iraq is entering a new phase of economic expansion as the link to My FX Buddies Blog government accelerates what officials now call “productive economic diplomacy.” According to Mazhar Muhammad Saleh, the Prime Minister’s Financial Advisor, Iraq has successfully created an attractive climate for foreign investment , opened new markets, and activated partnerships with regional and global powers. In...

In a major development for Iraq’s financial sector, informed sources have link to My FX Buddies Blog revealed the expected timeline for the return of Iraqi banks that were previously punished by the U.S. Treasury and barred from dealing in dollars. If you'd like to Support the channel: ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://cash.app/$tishwash⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://paypal.me/tishwash⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Iraqi economist Adel Al-Dalfi is sounding the alarm: Iraq’s current system of multiple exchange rates is not built to withstand global market shocks — especially if oil prices fall again. link to My FX Buddies Blog In new analysis sent to Iraq Observer , he warns that Iraq is entering a sensitive economic stage , with public finances increasingly at risk due to: New oil supply returning from Venez...

For nearly 20 years , Iraq’s most important economic law — the link to My FX Buddies Blog Federal Oil & Gas Law — has been stuck in the drawers of parliament. It remains the missing piece needed to regulate the country’s energy wealth, unify policy between Baghdad and the Kurdistan Region, and unlock billions in investment. According to energy experts, the failure to pass this law has created...

Iraq has witnessed a brief rise in the dollar’s parallel-market link to My FX Buddies Blog post rate — but top financial experts say this movement is temporary , speculative , and not based on real economic pressure. Government and Central Bank advisors are urging the public to ignore the “noise” and trust the stability of Iraq’s monetary system. Government financial advisor Mazhar Mohammed Saleh...

The Central Bank of Iraq has issued new reassurances about the country’s ongoing banking reforms — and the news is major. link to My FX Buddies Blog CBI Governor Ali Mohsen Al-Alaq confirmed that the banks previously barred from accessing or dealing in dollars will return to normal operations once they complete the required reform stages. This comes as part of a large, internationally monitored re...

Iraq has been facing a growing problem: banks, shops, and link to My FX Buddies Blog money exchangers refusing small denominations like 250, 500, and 1,000 dinar notes . This has caused huge piles of small bills to accumulate in people’s homes — and it’s now affecting salary payments and market liquidity. The Central Bank of Iraq has finally stepped in with new guidelines forcing all banks, privat...