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“Tidbits From TNT” Tuesday 1-13-2026

TNT:

Tishwash: Trade: 15 Memoranda of Understanding and a number of agreements to be signed with Morocco next month

The Ministry of Trade announced on Sunday that a preparatory meeting of the Iraqi-Moroccan Joint Committee was held to discuss the signing of fifteen memoranda of understanding and several agreements during the committee's meetings in Baghdad on February 18-19.

The ministry stated in a press release received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA) that "the Iraqi-Moroccan Joint Committee held its preparatory meeting in Baghdad, chaired by the Iraqi Deputy Chairman of the Committee, Administrative Undersecretary of the Ministry of Trade, Sattar al-Jabri, in preparation for the joint committee meetings scheduled to be held in Baghdad on February 18-19."

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Iraq Economic News and Points To Ponder Tuesday Morning 1-13-26

An Economist Explains The Budget And Spending Mechanism (1/12) Under The Caretaker Government.

Time: 2026/01/13 {Economic: Al-Furat News} Economic expert Salah Nouri explained on Tuesday the legal foundations for submitting and approving the federal general budget, and the financial disbursement mechanisms adopted in the event of its non-approval, especially in light of the caretaker government situation.

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Why The Biggest “Threat To Democracy” Is The US National Debt

Why The Biggest “Threat To Democracy” Is The US National Debt

Notes From the Field By James Hickman (Simon Black)   January 12 2026

On September 1, 1575, a royal courier from King Philip II of Spain arrived to the banking house of Niccolò de Grimaldi in Genoa.  The Grimaldi bank had loaned Philip quite a sum of money, and the Italian bankers already knew that the king’s finances were on shaky ground. So when they opened the royal letter, it probably wasn’t much of a surprise: King Philip II of Spain was suspending all debt payments. Effective immediately.

Amazingly, this was Philip’s third bankruptcy in less than two decades—he’d already defaulted in 1557 and 1560.

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Echo X: The New Banking Rule No One is Talking About

Echo X: The New Banking Rule No One is Talking About

1-12-2026

The New Banking Rule No One Is Talking About: Basel III Endgame

I actually liked how Asian Guy broke down Basel III Endgame, because even though this rule officially went live on January 1st, most people still have no idea how big this is, especially for silver.

Here’s the part that matters:

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The Best Alternatives To Investing In Gold

The Best Alternatives To Investing In Gold

John Schmoll    GOBankingRates   Sun, January 11, 2026

I Asked ChatGPT for the Best Alternatives To Investing In Gold: This Is What It Said

Gold saw great growth in 2025. It’s not surprising, as investors often turn to gold during times of economic uncertainty. With the expectations of the U.S. dollar weakening and slower growth, more people turn to a safe-haven investment like gold, according to Morgan Stanley.

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“Tidbits From TNT” Monday 1-12-2026

TNT:

Tishwash:  International Monetary Fund: Iraq's inflation rate is the lowest in the Arab world.

Data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) showed that the inflation rate in Iraq reached about 1.5% by the end of 2025, making it among the lowest inflation rates in Arab countries, according to the Fund’s indicators for consumer price expectations.

According to data from World Economic Outlook and the IMF's country database, Iraq recorded a low inflation rate compared to a number of Arab economies that continued to experience high price pressures during the same year, reflecting relative stability in domestic prices.

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News, Rumors and Opinions Monday 1-12-2026

Swisher1776: Iraq Pays Debt to China Ahead of Final Budget Moves

1-12-2026

IQD RV: IRAQ PAYS DEBT TO CHINA AHEAD OF FINAL BUDGET MOVES

Iraq just approved settlement of outstanding payments to China Machinery Engineering Corporation for electricity operations and maintenance covering 2021 through 2023.

At the same time, power purchase agreements are being renewed under existing terms.

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