The total sales of hard currency 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, 317 million, 374 thousand, and 259 dollars, at a daily rate of 263 million, 474 thousand, and 852 dollars, higher than what was recorded in the previous week, which amounted to one billion, 309 million, 74 thousand, and 838 dollars.
The highest dollar sales were on Sunday, when sales reached 270 million, 808 thousand, and 434 dollars, while the lowest sales were on Wednesday, when sales reached 253 million, 497 thousand, and 545 dollars.
Our correspondent indicated that foreign remittance sales during the past week amounted to “one billion, 279 million, 724 thousand, and 259 dollars, an increase of 97% compared to cash sales, which amounted to 37 million, 650 thousand dollars.”
