An economist predicts a new dollar exchange rate and identifies the reason
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Baghdad - IQ
Economic forecast, Saturday (January 23, 2021), the dollar exchange rate exceeded 150 thousand dinars per 100 dollars in the local markets and transactions in Iraq .
The economic expert, Ali Khalil, told IQNEWS , "General economic indicators, after careful follow-up of the currency market movement in Iraq, indicate that the dollar exchange rate will exceed 150,000 dinars per 100 dollars in local markets and transactions," indicating that "the government and the Parliament's Financial Committee have agreed." To keep the dollar exchange rate at 1450 dinars to the dollar, according to the rate approved by the Central Bank.
He pointed out, "The government and parliamentary finance agreement on the exchange rate will lead to a rise above the price set by the Central Bank 145 to 150 thousand dinars per 100 dollars," explaining that "the exchange rates have varied from 140 to 145 thousand dinars since the new price was adopted." To the dollar in the central bank. "
On December 19, 2020, the Central Bank set the price of selling the dollar at 1450 dinars per dollar from the Ministry of Finance, 1460 dinars per dollar for banks, and 1470 dinars per dollar for the public.