News, Rumors and Opinions Wednesday 10-14-2026
Ariel: For those Who Want to Know
10-14-2026
Iraq’s 2027 budget is written in IQD because that’s the endgame sovereign currency, gold-backed, revalued, black market eliminated.
But you don’t get there overnight. Right now Iraq still runs a dual-currency economy. USD circulates alongside IQD.
The black market exchange rate exists because there’s a gap between the official rate and the street rate. That gap is the problem.
Reset Intelligence: Who Is Joining Iraq's Government?
Reset Intelligence: Who Is Joining Iraq's Government?
By Reset Intelligence | @EXIT_FIAT
On Thursday Iraq's parliament votes on the last empty seats in Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi's government, and on four new deputy prime ministers.
One of the nominees put forward is Laith al-Khazali, a senior figure in Asaib Ahl al-Haq whom the US Treasury sanctioned in 2019.
Iraq Economic News and Points To Ponder Wednesday Morning 10-14-26
CBI Defends Dinar Devaluation, Cites Strong Reserves
2026-10-13 / 04:06 Shafaq News- Erbil Iraq’s recent dinar devaluation was the best option to protect foreign reserves from an oil revenue shock, although the country still holds enough reserves to cover at least a year of imports, Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) Director General of Statistics and Research Samir Fakhri Nima said on Tuesday.
Speaking at the Middle East Research Institute’s MERI Forum 2026 in Erbil, Nima said disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz had sharply reduced oil revenue, with the effects emerging in May and June because of deferred payments for oil sales. He put oil’s share of government revenue at more than 93%.
Seeds of Wisdom RV and Economics Updates Wednesday Morning 10-14-26
Good Morning Dinar Recaps,
GLOBAL PAYMENTS RESET WATCH: IMF AND WORLD BANK LAUNCH NEW FRAMEWORK TO FIGHT DIGITAL FINANCIAL FRAUD
The new Bangkok Blueprint calls for stronger international cooperation to protect digital payments, strengthen financial security, and preserve public confidence as money moves through an increasingly connected global system.
16 Retirement Mistakes You Will Regret Forever
16 Retirement Mistakes You Will Regret Forever
From saving too little to taking withdrawals from your retirement account too early, there are plenty of ways that current and future retirees can sabotage their golden years.
By Bob Niedt Contributions by Kathryn Pomroy, Alexandra Twin Last updated October 7, 2026 In Features
As more and more baby boomers and Gen Xers anticipate a happy retirement, thoughts turn from worry over the workday slog to concerns about how to bankroll their golden years. How prepared are you? How much money do you need to retire? The 2026 Planning & Progress Study by Northwestern Mutual says that number is $1.46 million.
MilitiaMan & Crew: Is Iraq’s Economy Finally Turning? | Daily IQD Analysis
MilitiaMan & Crew: Is Iraq’s Economy Finally Turning? | Daily IQD Analysis
10-13-2026
The Crew: Samson, PompeyPeter, Petra, Daytrader, Sunkissed, GIGI and Militia Man
Straight reporting on Iraq’s economy. CBI policy, the budget, oil, banking reform, and the exchange rate — read clean and interpreted without the noise. This channel started as daily phone calls to Mom with the latest dinar news. After she passed in 2022, I built a team so that same standard could keep going for everyone following the story.
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Iraq Economic News and Points To Ponder Tuesday Afternoon 10-13-26
Parliamentary Finance: The Proposal Of The Salary Scale Law Will Be Presented Soon To The House Of Representatives
Money and business Economy News — Baghdad The Parliamentary Finance Committee said on Tuesday that the proposal of the salary scale law will be presented soon to the House of Representatives. The head of the Parliamentary Finance Committee, MP Adi Awad, said in a statement to the official newspaper: "The proposal of the salary ladder law will be presented soon in the sessions of the House of Representatives, after studying with specialists in financial and economic affairs."
Rising Bond Yields Are Creating A Problem For The US Banking System
Rising Bond Yields Are Creating A Problem For The US Banking System
Notes From the Field By James Hickman (Simon Black / Sovereign Man) October 13, 2026
In January 2021, two months before US inflation took off, a reporter asked Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell how much inflation the Fed was willing to tolerate.
Powell acted like he'd never heard of inflation— like it was crazy to even ask. He dismissed the notion of inflation entirely and said it was "far away and unlikely."
US Panics as Bonds Collapse Forces a Global Monetary Reset
US Panics as Bonds Collapse Forces a Global Monetary Reset
Sean Foo: 101302926
In a major move, Bessent just appointed Judy Shelton to the US Treasury. This appointment of a historic gold advocate shakes up the entire landscape for the US government eventually heading back to gold.
The global economic landscape is undergoing a monumental transformation, driven by shifting geopolitical alliances, rising national debt, and a growing distrust in traditional fiat currency.
Rob Cunningham: XRP is an Essential and Immutable Ingredient
Rob Cunningham: XRP is an Essential and Immutable Ingredient
10-13-2026
XRP: ESSENTIAL INGREDIENT OR “SHIT COIN”?
You cannot logically call something essential to a system worthless to that system.
Imagine building a worldwide highway system connecting every city, business, bank & household on Earth. You build the roads, bridges, tunnels, tollbooths & traffic controls.