Shafaq News/ The Central Bank of Iraq’s total sales of hard currency to the US dollar during the past week amounted to more than 801 million dollars.
Shafaq News Agency correspondent stated that the Central Bank sold during the past week and for the five days in which the auction was opened, 801 million 133 thousand and 899 dollars, at a daily rate of 160 million 226 thousand and 899 dollars, higher than what it recorded last week, which amounted to 775 million 219 thousand. And $316.
The highest dollar sales were on Thursday, when sales amounted to 208 million, 387 thousand and 458 dollars, while the lowest sales were on Sunday, when sales amounted to 195 million, 502 thousand and 595 dollars.
Our correspondent indicated that foreign remittance sales during the past week amounted to 854 million, 800,397 dollars, an increase of 83% compared to cash sales, which amounted to 141 million, 640 thousand dollars.
Mrasna explained that the sales went in the form of cash and transfers abroad to finance foreign trade, while the selling price of the amounts of documentary credits and international settlements for electronic cards reached 1,305 dinars per dollar, while the selling price of the amounts of transfers abroad and the cash selling price reached 1,310 dinars per dollar.
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