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The CBI can and likely will proceed with a managed REER adjustment independent of the banking sector’s final consolidation.  As long as the core system is stable and compliant, which it […]

The stage is set for real effective exchange rate (REER).  They have the digital tools.  They have the non-oil growth.  These things are already in place.  It’s complete.  I think that’s […]

Remember what Alaq said.  He said when we went from 1460 to 1310, ‘effective immediately’.  That’s how I see this happening.  ‘Effective immediately’.  Do I know what day that’s going to […]

The CBI operates independently and the US is invested in Iraq’s success, not failure.  What it shows the world, the momentum Iraq is presenting is steady-as-she-goes.  Politics is sorting towards […]

Article: “Washington reassures Iraq will not be dragged into war”  It’s coming from official resources here in the United States and in the Middle East.  Quote:   “US president says, ‘I have a […]

[See Fnu Lnu Banned Banks post below]   My view if accurate, which I believe it is — there are enough banks (and the CBI is actively strengthening them) to support integration. The […]

I think what they’ve been doing  is…no fanfare. It’s very quiet in their way of doing it, especially at the top gatekeepers level. They do things to try to give […]

We saw another article about the WTO…It’s coming together.  I’m going to say this one more time, most likely Iraq’s integration into the global financial system will have a real effective […]

We all know the fundamentals of Iraq.  It’s all ready for what?  A managed rear effective  exchange rate adjustment when prudent.  Low inflation is a key component for the IMF and […]

For those who have followed currency reforms you might remember this.  Iraq’s current phase mirrors Turkmenistan’s transition back in 2009.  Turkmenistan first reduced cash circulation…enforced official rates and built reserves.  All those […]

There’s been a lot of misconceptions out there that nothing’s going to happen during Ramadan…There’s proof out there that suggests they can do it any time they want, whenever they […]

There’s a lot of misconceptions out there.  Not a lot but some.  One of the things is that the Central Bank of Iraq is absolute in this regard.  Under Iraq Central Bank […]

Iraq’s oil revenues that were deposited with the United States Federal Reserve in New York has resurfaced.  A lot of people have been talking about it…Is it important?  Sure, it is.  […]

I read the news and I give my analysis on it.  I don’t expect people to believe all the news because some of it I don’t either…Deciphering the news is […]

Things are taking place showing Iraq’s integration into the financial system…We can see all those things taking place… : Militia Man

There’s no hype…They’ve been really quiet about [the monetary reform items] but we know all about them because we’ve been studying all of these things.  Reforms advance steadily and I believe […]

They need to have stable pricing.  What’s that going to be?  That’s going to be a real effective exchange rate with a commercial digital dinar that needs to be supported with […]