The total sales of hard currency in US dollars by the Central Bank of Iraq during the days in which the auction was opened last week amounted to more than one billion dollars.
Shafaq News Agency correspondent stated that the Central Bank sold during the past week and for the 5 days in which the auction was opened, one billion, 309 million, 74 thousand, and 838 dollars, at a daily rate of 261 million, 814 thousand, and 876 dollars, higher than the previous week, which amounted to one billion, 36 million, 172 thousand, and 839 dollars.
The highest dollar sales were on Tuesday, when sales reached 265 million, 549 thousand, and 741 dollars, while the lowest sales were on Sunday, when sales reached 257 million, 883 thousand, and 86 dollars.
Our correspondent indicated that foreign remittance sales during the past week amounted to 1 billion, 254 million, 458 thousand, and 363 dollars, an increase of 96% compared to cash sales, which amounted to 54 million, 616 thousand, and 20 dollars.
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