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 996 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, 996 million, 975 thousand and 34 dollars, at a daily rate of 11 million, 379 thousand and 29 dollars, higher than what it recorded last week, which amounted to 985 million, 596 thousand. And 5 dollars.
The highest dollar sales were on Wednesday, when sales amounted to 213 million, 828 thousand and 961 dollars, while the lowest sales were on Thursday, when sales amounted to 191 million, 422 thousand and 686 dollars.
Our correspondent indicated that foreign remittance sales during the past week amounted to 830 million, 265 thousand and 34 dollars, an increase of 80% compared to cash sales, which amounted to 166 million and 710 thousand dollars.
Our correspondent explained that the sales went in the form of cash and transfers abroad to finance foreign trade, while the selling price of documentary credits and international settlements for electronic cards reached 1,305 dinars per dollar, while the selling price of transfers abroad and the cash selling price reached 1,310 dinars per dollar.
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