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BRICS Quietly Rewrites the Plumbing of Global Money

CBDC settlement corridors signal a structural shift away from dollar-dominated rails — without forming a single currency.

 An Economic Expert Reveals A Roadmap For Freeing Iraqi Funds From The Grip Of The US Federal Reserve.

Money and Business    Economy News – Baghdad   On Friday, economist Nabil Al-Marousmi revealed several solutions and proposals to free Iraqi funds from the control of the US Federal Reserve. 

 Al-Marsoumi said in a post followed by “Al-Ahd News”: “The United States has effectively controlled Iraqi oil revenues since 2003 through its management via the Federal Reserve. The United Nations had provided legal protection for these funds under Resolution 1483, until it was terminated in 2011, following the implementation of Security Council Resolution 1956.”

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Warsh Nomination Sparks Market Volatility — Fed Independence in Focus

Trump’s pick for Fed chair sends ripples through markets and reserve currency sentiment

Global Gold Buying Jumps, Iraq Adds Nearly 12 Tons

2026-01-31   Shafaq News– Baghdad   The Central Bank of Iraq purchased 11.9 tons of gold in 2025, ranking the country eighth globally among the world’s largest central bank gold buyers, according to data released by the World Gold Council.   According to the data, 95% of central banks expect global official gold reserves to grow over the next year, the most optimistic reading in the survey’s eight-year history. A record 43% of central banks plan to increase gold holdings, up from 29% in 2024, with none expecting reductions.

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US Dollar Value Is Falling: 3 Trends Driving the Decline

Dollar weakness accelerates as markets pivot to safe havens and investors question U.S. policy confidence

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Commodity Shockwaves Signal Structural Stress in Global Markets

Oil, metals, crypto, and geopolitics collide as reset pressures intensify

Monetary And Financial Measures To Control The Market And Protect The Iraqi Dinar

Baghdad: Shukran Al-Fatlawi    Saja Al-Gharawi

As part of the government’s efforts to regulate the market and enhance monetary stability, the relevant financial institutions continue to implement a package of integrated policies aimed at protecting the exchange rate of the Iraqi dinar and reducing the impact of emerging changes on the national economy, especially with regard to the price gap between the official and unofficial markets for foreign currencies.

For the past two days, Iraqi markets have witnessed fluctuations in the exchange rate of the US dollar, which has exceeded 150,000 dinars.

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Senate Reaches Bipartisan Spending Deal to Avert Government Shutdown

Lawmakers agree to split contentious funding and keep government open ahead of deadline

Liquidity Shortage Delays Iraqi Salaries: Experts Warn Of Prolonged Financial Strain

2026-01-29 Shafaq News   Economic assessments differ over Iraq’s ability to overcome its current liquidity crisis, while concerns grow among public sector employees over delayed salary payments.

As of January 29, government salaries had not been disbursed, despite payments typically being issued between the 20th and 25th of each month, fueling frustration and anxiety among state employees. An informed source attributed the delay to a “shortage of cash,” despite the completion of payroll lists and funding procedures, citing limited liquidity in government banks as the main cause of the disruption.