News, Rumors and Humor sunday Afternoon 12-13-2020
KTFA:
Samson: Representative economics: future generations will find nothing but debts, and their balance will be frozen money
12/13/2020 12:54:08
A member of the Parliamentary Economic and Investment Committee confirmed, today, Sunday, that there is difficulty in recovering the funds and assets frozen abroad.
Nada Shaker Jawdat told Al-Furat News Agency, "Regarding the Iraqi funds and assets frozen abroad, they can cover large debts to the country," noting that "the problem in launching them is difficult."
She added that "there are concerns about the credibility of the arrival of these financial assets to Iraq," adding that "it will be stolen as previous budgets were stolen."
"Keeping these assets abroad to preserve them for future generations, as I expect that they will only find loans and debts before them," Jawdat said.
Jawdat called on the government to "search for outlets to solve the current economic crisis." LINK
Don961: Expectations of stable currency exchange rate
Sunday 13 December 2020 Baghdad: Farah Al-Khafaf
A specialist in financial affairs played down the negative effects of the current fluctuation of the dollar's exchange rate against the dinar, expecting stability during the coming period for several reasons, while MP Burhan Al-Mamouri believed that the fluctuation leads to confusion in the local market.
The expert, Thamer Al-Azzawi, told Al-Sabah: “The current fluctuation is within permissible, meaning that the rise and fall does not exceed 3 percent, and this percentage does not affect much, especially with the current conditions and the challenges that the world is witnessing due to the spread of the Corona virus.”
increasing of demands
Al-Azzawi added that "the rise that the markets have been witnessing a week ago is my time, and it came with the end of the year, and after the launch of salaries, which led to an increase in demand, and also to the process of hoarding by citizens, and rumors of an exchange rate hike by the state." The coming days are at the 1250 dinars barrier against the dollar the one".
Al-Azzawi believes that «the approval of the 2021 budget, will contribute to the stability of the market, and give reassurance to everyone, whether citizen or merchant».
He also pointed out that «the good news about Corona vaccines, and their adoption by several countries, will lead to the movement of global markets, the beginning of ending the closures and the return of stability to the economies of major countries, especially the industrial ones, which may result in higher oil prices, which will boost the hard currency At the central bank and moving towards Stability ».
Greed speculations
For his part, MP Burhan Al-Mamouri said: “The exchange rates of the Iraqi dinar against the dollar are witnessing a clear instability in the market, while we notice them steady in the currency auction, which indicates greedy speculations carried out by parties that do not want good for Iraq and its people.”
"The big difference between the official price of the dollar and what is traded in the local markets confused the market and raised citizens' fears, from the high prices of goods and foodstuffs, which causes a new burden on the Iraqi individual," Al-Mamouri added in a statement.
Local markets
Al-Maamouri called for a "reconsideration of the currency auction, monitoring the exchange rates in the local markets, and punishing all those who manipulate the currency rate, with severe penalties to protect the national economy, which suffers greatly due to the absence of a strategic vision in managing the financial file Of the country ». LINK
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TNT:
RVAlready: I’ll repeat a Tonyism - Be ready so you don’t have to get ready.
Samahdi: hi guys, do you remember Tony's back wall date of Jan. 5th ….when Tony mentioned it would be 100% done on Jan. 5th do you think there was a reason he chose that date ?
Annie68: samadhi, All of Iraq's new reforms start on Jan 1
CaptWillie: I have a really good feeling about today. I know there's a small window of time on Sunday when all of the banks, across the world are closed. Do any of you know when that is? I'm thinking that when the banks start reopening, we'll see a RV tsunami roll in. Fingers crossed.
KaseyKo1: CaptWillie, I think that small window of time on Sunday is around 1 am - 3 am (Sat night into Sun morning).
RVAlready: I feel like I am readier than I have been in a while. Hoping for this week
Humor While We Wait:
1. The dumbest thing I ever bought was a 2020 planner.
2. I was so bored I called Jake from State Farm just to talk to someone. He asked me what I was wearing.
3. 2019: Stay away from negative people. 2020: Stay away from positive people
4. The world has turned upside down. Old folks are sneaking out of the house & their kids are yelling at them to stay indoors!
5. This morning I saw a neighbor talking to her dog. It was obvious she thought her dog understood her. I came into my house & told my cat. We laughed a lot.
6. Every few days try your jeans on just to make sure they fit. Pajamas will have you believe all is well in the kingdom
7. Does anyone know if we can take showers yet or should we just keep washing our hands?
8. This virus has done what no woman has been able to do. Cancel sports, shut down all bars & keep men at home!
9. I never thought the comment, “I wouldn’t touch him/her with a 6-foot pole” would become a national policy, but here we are!
10. I need to practice social-distancing from the refrigerator.
11. I hope the weather is good tomorrow for my trip to the backyard. I’m getting tired of the Living Room
12. Appropriate analogy. "The curve is flattening so we can start lifting restrictions now” is like saying “The parachute has slowed our rate of descent, so we can take it off now.”
13. Never in a million years could I have imagined I would go up to a bank teller wearing a mask & ask for money.
14. The spread of COVID-19 is based on 2 things:
1. How dense the population is.
2. How dense the population is.
