“THE RISE IN THE VALUE OF THE NATIONAL CURRENCY HAS LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL CAUSES” The Iraqi dinar’s exchange rate against the US dollar has witnessed a significant improvement over the current period, supported by a number of internal and external factors. Most notably, the country’s large financial reserves, the prudent monetary policies pursued by the Central Bank of Iraq, and signs of a thaw in US-Iranian relations have combined to boost the value of the national currency…
