skinny.

Latest / My FX Buddies

Economic collapse vs. constitutional rights: Iraq's oil revenue dilemma

Economic collapse vs. constitutional rights: Iraq's oil revenue dilemma

link to My FX Buddies Blog

If you 'd like to support My FX Buddies:⁠https://buymeacoffee.com/tishwash⁠

A growing demand for direct pay-outs from Iraq’s oil revenues has sparked lawsuits and warnings from economists, with one expert cautioning that such a move could push the country to the brink of bankruptcy within a year.

Economic expert Nabil Al-Marsoumi estimated Iraq’s 2024 oil revenues at $90 billion, while non-oil revenues stand at just $13 billion, barely enough to cover government spending on electricity, gas, and…

The skinny

The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.