A decline in the value of the Central Bank of Iraq’s total foreign reserves by 2.4%.
Al-Obaidi said in a statement, “The official reserves of the Central Bank of Iraq declined in the fifth month of the current year compared to the end of 2023 by 2.4%, so that the value of the official reserves decreased from 147 trillion dinars in 2023 to reach 143 trillion at the end of the fifth month of the current year.”
He pointed out that “the Central Bank’s gold reserves increased by 16% compared to 2023, bringing the value of the gold reserves to 14.3 trillion dinars, up from 2023, when the value of the gold reserves at the end of last year was 12.3 trillion dinars.”
Al-Obaidi added, “As for the investment reserve, it decreased by 4.68% compared to the end of 2023, and its value this year reached 126.4 trillion dinars, after it was at the end of last year at a value of 132.6 trillion dinars.”
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