Tomorrow, Iraq And The United States Will Sign The Largest Economic Agreement In History.

Shafaq News - Washington   Baghdad and Washington are preparing to sign the largest package of agreements and memoranda of understanding since the establishment of relations between the two countries, tomorrow, Friday, as part of the official visit of Prime Minister Ali al-Zubaidi to the United States.

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IMF Sees Global Economy Stabilizing as Financial System Adjusts to War, Inflation, and Technology

The International Monetary Fund says the global economy has remained more resilient than expected despite months of conflict in the Middle East, while warning that debt, inflation risks, and rapid technological change continue to reshape the international financial system.

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Global Inflation Outlook Hangs in the Balance as Central Banks Weigh Next Move

Cooling inflation has eased immediate fears of additional interest-rate hikes, but ongoing geopolitical tensions and energy uncertainty continue to cloud the global economic outlook.

Iraq Inflation Slows 1.3% In May

2026-07-16 15:15   Shafaq News- Baghdad  Iraq’s annual inflation rate fell to 3% in May from 4.3% in April, while consumer prices declined 1.2% month on month, according to the Statistics and GIS Authority. The Consumer Price Index dropped to 111.2 points from 112.5 in April.

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Fewer Vessels Transit Hormuz as U.S. Blockade Tightens Pressure on Global Trade

The renewed U.S. naval blockade and reduced shipping through the Strait of Hormuz are increasing pressure on global energy markets, trade flows, and alternative payment systems as geopolitical tensions continue to reshape international finance.

Unprecedented security measures accompanied the Iraqi Prime Minister's visit to Washington, causing the suspension of air traffic at Reagan Airport and the cancellation and delay of more than 400 flights

Washington -One News - 7/16/2026  The official visit of Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi to the US capital, Washington, turned into one of the most heavily secured foreign visits in recent months, after US authorities imposed exceptional measures that led to the suspension of air traffic at Ronald Reagan National Airport, one of the most sensitive airports and closest to federal institutions in the capital.  

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Cooling U.S. Inflation Reshapes Fed Outlook as Global Markets Reprice Interest Rate Expectations

New inflation data showed U.S. price pressures eased more than expected, reducing expectations of another immediate Federal Reserve rate increase and triggering a broad reassessment across global financial markets.

Fort Knox Standoff: Bessent Says All The Gold Is There, Says America 'Used To Be Backed' By It

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has once again assured the public that America's gold reserves remain fully intact, pushing back against years of speculation surrounding the legendary vaults at Fort Knox. In a Fox News interview with Jesse Watters that aired Monday night, Bessent reiterated his standing assurance that every ounce of the nation's bullion is "present and accounted for" - while making no plans to visit the Kentucky depository himself.